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Many provisions of the No Surprises Act (NSA) are effective January 1, 2022, including prohibitions on balance billing for out of network emergency services and out of network professional services performed at an in-network facility. ... Read More >>
WSHA’s Government Affairs team recently published an update to its Top Priority State Rules Tracker, which shows the highest-priority ongoing state rulemaking activities impacting hospitals and health systems as part of its State Regulatory Issues webpage. ... Read More >>
On Dec. 8, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Emergency Use Authorization to AstraZeneca's monoclonal antibody, EVUSHELD...... Read More >>
Hospital and health system leadership are invited to join WSHA for the fourth annual Hospital Advocacy Days.... Read More >>
The Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) finalized its’ regulations for Washington State’s new audio-only telemedicine law that takes effect Dec. 22, 2021.... Read More >>
The Department of Health (DOH) issued the waiver attestation forms for the Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP)-Electronic Health Record (EHR) integration mandate and the electronic prescribing mandate that took effect as part of SB 5380 (2019).... Read More >>
The Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission (PQAC) announced the resumption of routine pharmacy inspections after the pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic.... Read More >>
The purpose of this bulletin is to inform hospitals about the new audio-only telemedicine regulations issued by the Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) that take effect December 22, 2021. ... Read More >>
Registration is now open for WSHA’s Advocacy Days, Jan. 24-28, 2022!... Read More >>
WSHA will provide an overview of the No Surprises Act (NSA) and its requirements from 10-11 a.m., Tuesday Dec. 7.... Read More >>