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WSHA would like to recognize the following organizations for supporting the association as 2022 Member Engagement Partners... Read More >>

WSHA’s efforts to raise awareness of hospital’s unprecedented capacity and financial challenges are having an impact. WSHA sent a letter to all state legislators and health care regulators detailing the financial losses and reasons for them... Read More >>

Recent member news from Aug. 11, 2022 Weekly Report.... Read More >>

One of our favorite traditions at WSHA is recognizing our members for their exemplary service to their communities. In fact, we’ve been doing it for more than 30 years, and we will continue this tradition when we present annual awards at the Annual Meeting Oct. 17-19 in Renton... Read More >>

Recent member news from the Aug. 4, 2022 Weekly Report.... Read More >>

The Washington State Joint Audit and Review Committee (JLARC)’s preliminary report on 2022 tax preferences highlight the extensive hospital contributions to charity care for their patients.... Read More >>

Eight Washington hospitals received a 5-star rating for Overall Hospital Quality for 2022 from the Center’s for Medicaid and Medicare (CMS).... Read More >>

Washington Hospital Service’s Industry Partner, Expense Reduction Analysts (ERA), can provide an independent lens and perspective on your non-labor expense management. ... Read More >>

Recent member news from the July 28, 2022, edition of the Weekly Report newsletter. ... Read More >>

As a result of repeated financial concerns voiced by our members, WSHA undertook a detailed survey to better understand the financial situation for hospitals across the state. Hospitals representing 97% of all inpatient acute care beds in Washington State responded with data on their financial results in Q1 of 2022, compared to Q1 of 2021... Read More >>