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WSHA is hosting a free event at SeaTac Conference Center on Nov. 9 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. on reducing cesarean births.... Read More >>

Seattle Children’s is seeking feedback from emergency department providers across the state on its recently created Telemedicine Extension for Adolescent and Child Mental Health Boarders (TEAM B) program... Read More >>

Honoring Choices Pacific Northwest (HCPNW) is excited to offer one final Teacher Training for the Serious Illness Conversation Guide (SICG). ... Read More >>

Join WABON and its partners, the Washington State Nursing Association and the Washington State Hospital Association, for a first-of-its-kind two-day conference! This event, bringing together nurses, industry experts and other stakeholders, is entirely dedicated to the health and well-being of nurses.... Read More >>

If your hospital is planning any activities for International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD), we would like to be able to showcase your work in a future WSHA Weekly article. If you are interested in sharing your plans for IOAD, please contact Brittany Weiner, Assistant Director of Behavioral Health... Read More >>

Join us for “The Impact of Long COVID on Behavioral Health” on Wednesday, August 23, 10-11:30 a.m., as we hear from Janna Friedly, MD, MPH, and Tracy Herring, PhD, from UW Medicine’s Post-COVID Rehabilitation and Recovery Clinic. Register here.... Read More >>

All hospitals in WA are working to improve collection of patient demographic data, a new reporting requirement detailed in RCW 43.70.052(6) and WAC 246-455-025.... Read More >>

Honoring Choices Pacific Northwest (HCPNW) is excited to offer one final Teacher Training for the Serious Illness Conversation Guide (SICG).... Read More >>

WSHA is preparing enhancements to the Hospital Readmissions Dashboard. The WSHA Readmissions Dashboard is designed to help our members quickly identify potential areas for improvement and track the progress of their interventions as well as to allow hospitals to compare themselves to similar facilities.... Read More >>

WSHA, a WA State Opioid and Overdose Program key stakeholder, has engaged clinical quality subject matter expertise to support our hospitals and provide the Opioid Stewardship Summer Learning Series.... Read More >>