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Infection Control Today (ICT) reminds us that COVID-19 is not just a respiratory virus that Omicron will eventually extinguish, and succinctly describes a continuing consequence of all COVID-19 illnesses.... Read More >>

The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is requesting hospital assistance verifying Certificate of Need data prior to publication and asked WSHA to share the message below.... Read More >>

Several Washington hospitals recently participated in a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) safe health care webinar, sharing their strategies for enhancing antimicrobial stewardship programs in Critical Access Hospitals.... Read More >>

As a new year begins and the COVID pandemic continues, building resilience among Washington hospital staff is critically important.... Read More >>

We are now accepting applications for the WSHA Rural Quality Everyday Extraordinary Award.... Read More >>

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) program has added a new Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure to begin in fiscal year 2022.... Read More >>

United States Antibiotic Awareness Week (USAAW) was Nov. 18-24. You can recognize this important awareness by reviewing slides from the CDC partner call.... Read More >>

The third Thursday of November is National Rural Health Day.... Read More >>

As the year is winding down, there are two upcoming learning opportunities addressing laws passed in 2021.... Read More >>

A day of immersion in virtual reality training recently at Western State Hospital left WSHA leaders with lessons learned and insights to share about the training throughout the state.... Read More >>