WSHA’s Government Affairs team recently published an update to its Top Priority Rules Tracker, which shows the highest-priority ongoing state rulemaking activities impacting hospitals and health systems as part of its State Regulatory Issues webpage. Members will find a comprehensive view of the status of state rulemaking activities that affect them and the appropriate WSHA staff contact. Currently, the team continues to highlight regulatory activity on:
- Modifications to the Balance Billing Protection Act
- Audio-Only Telemedicine
- Prescription Drug Locker Guidance
- New DEA Guidance on Schedule II Prescriptions
- Hospital Data Reporting and Transparency
- Certificate of Need
- Charity Care
- Prescription Label Translation
- Acute Care Hospital Fines
- Public Option Contracting
- Whistleblower Complaints in Healthcare Settings
- L&I Employment Law Webinars
- Semi-Annual Rulemaking Agendas
(Mary Storace, MaryS@wsha.org)