Washington State Hospital Association

Registration open for WSHA’s Spring Quality Leader Learning Collaborative
2025-03-20 08:30 - 14:30 (America/Vancouver) | Conference Center at SeaTac, 17801 International Blvd, SeaTac, WA, 98158, United States
WSHA Executive and Senior Clinical and Quality Leaders are invited to WSHA’s Spring Quality Leader Learning Collaborative March 20, where we’ll share insights and learn from the experiences of experts. Participants will explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing patient care and streamlining operations while making healthcare more efficient and effective.
We’ll also dive into strategies to bolster board engagement and leadership, address climate change and support environmental stewardship in health care, ensuring a sustainable future for our communities.
Contact WSHA Senior Director of Clinical Excellence and Rural Programs Tracy Wellington at tracyw@wsha.org with any questions.

WSHA Health Equity Roundtable - Every Other Month
2025-03-11 13:00 - 14:30 | Zoom
Health equity leaders are invited to connect with peers to stay current on health equity policies, share promising approaches for reducing health disparities and improving access to care during the Health Equity Roundtable series. Hosted by WSHA, virtual convenings will take place every other month, beginning on Tuesday March 11th from 1-2:30pm. Each session will provide updates from the field, focus on a topic of interest and allow time for requesting/offering support.
March agenda:

Updates
Equity gap assessment relaunch
SDOH measure reporting for 2025
Discussion

Registration is restricted to WSHA member hospital staff. Please let me know if you have discussion topics for the group. Sessions will be recorded and shared with all registrants.

2025 Hospital Advocacy Day
2025-02-10 17:30 - 2025-02-11 17:00
Hospital Advocacy Day is an opportunity for hospital leaders to meet with local lawmakers to advocate for health care priorities and share stories from their hospital. To help prepare for these meetings, WSHA will provide a virtual briefing in advance and schedule meetings with lawmakers.
Date: Monday, February 10, 2025 – Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Location: State Capitol, Olympia
Audience: Hospital CEOs/administrators, hospital government affairs staff, and hospital staff/board members as invited by hospital leadership*
*Please note: We recommend registering no more than three people from your organization as there will likely be office space limitations at the Capitol.
Attire: Business Professional
Registration: Please click here to register by December 3, 2024.
Contact: For more information please reach out to Liz Cortez, Advocacy Program Manager, at LizC@wsha.org

Agenda*
*schedule subject to change
Monday, February 10
• 5:30 – 8:00 PM: Welcome Reception and Dinner – The Hub at Lacey (676 Woodland Square Loop SE, Lacey)
Tuesday, February 11
• 7:00 – 8:00 AM: Breakfast – Capitol Room, Hampton Inn & Suites (4301 Martin Way E, Olympia)
Shuttle transportation will be provided between the Hampton Inn and the Capitol on February 11.
• 8:00 – 9:00 AM: Legislative Briefing – Capitol Room, Hampton Inn & Suites (4301 Martin Way E, Olympia)
• 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM: Legislator Visits – State Capitol (416 Sid Snyder Ave SW, Olympia)
Lodging
WSHA has a limited room block at the Hampton Inn & Suites, Olympia/Lacey. Please click here to make your reservation. Under the special rates tab input the code: WHA. The room block will remain open until January 20, but we encourage you to reserve a room before then as this room block will fill quickly.
