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Learn to recognize postpartum warning signs

Learn what to look for and when to contact your provider or emergency room.... Read More >>

WSHA, WSPA partner to advocate for common sense changes to prepackaged emergency medications rules

The associations have partnered to advocate for a pair of bills that would modify rules limiting prepackaged medications that are distributed from hospital emergency departments and health care entities, such as some urgent cares... Read More >>

Immigration actions at Washington State hospitals

Washington State hospitals are places of healing. Hospitals in our state care for everyone regardless of who they are or why they need care. Hospitals will strive to remain safe and accessible to all Washington residents, regardless of immigration or citizenship status... Read More >>

Medicare vs Medicare Advantage questions? WSHA’s brochure has answers

These materials help address growing concerns that people did not fully understand coverage differences between Medicare plans... Read More >>

Increased income limits for pregnancy and postpartum Apple Health programs

Effective Nov. 1, 2024, the Health Care Authority (HCA) will increase income standards for pregnant and postpartum Apple Health clients from 193% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) to 210% FPL.  ... Read More >>

DOH needs your help diagnosing Legionnaires’ disease

The Washington State Department of Health recently published a one-page educational document for health care providers to help determine possible sources of exposure to Legionella.... Read More >>

Washington State Hospital Association response to Gov. Inslee’s directive on emergency reproductive services

Washington state hospitals are already required by state law to provide emergency care to people experiencing pregnancy complications. Washington hospitals are providing this care, including to people who have crossed the border from Idaho in need of care... Read More >>

WSHA partners to launch ‘BeThere’ campaign for substance use disorder

WSHA has partnered with Thriving Together NCW and the Grand Columbia Health Alliance to launch the “BeThere” campaign across Central and Eastern Washington to reduce stigma and encourage support for people suffering from substance use disorder... Read More >>

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