How breaking the language barrier improves health and saves lives

This report examines the geographic distribution of LOC in Washington state and identifies health care disparities by LOC... Read More >>

Thank you, Physicians Insurance! 

Thank you to Physicians Insurance for supporting WSHA as a 2025 Platinum Member Engagement Partner.... Read More >>

Get ahead of audits with Washington Hospital Services mock inspections

WHS pre-survey inspections are conducted by WSHA/WHS staff and/or qualified contractors in a “mock” audit format. Focus areas include Clinical Quality, Infection Prevention and Environment of Care.... Read More >>

Roll up your sleeve and stay healthy this season with a flu shot

The flu is back for its annual turn through our households, schools and offices. Luckily, you can take a simple, effective step to protect yourself and your community — get a flu shot.... Read More >>

White Paper: Comingling sharps waste and non-hazardous pharmaceutical waste could help alleviate nursing burdens

Dig deeper into the challenges nurses face and the role that medical waste management partners can play in mitigating those challenges.... Read More >>

Your feedback needed for Bree Collaborative’s Behavioral Health Early Intervention for Youth report

Your feedback is requested on the Bree Collaborative’s draft Behavioral Health Early Intervention for Youth Report and Guidelines. The workgroup will review all comments anonymously before submitting a final set of guidelines for review and approval by the Bree Collaborative.... Read More >>

Analysis of the Month: Comparing rates of readmission after discharge to skilled nursing or home health

Avoiding unplanned readmissions following discharge from inpatient surgery is a priority for hospitals, particularly when treating patients over the age of 65. Patients in this age group undergo surgical procedures... Read More >>

Medicare vs Medicare Advantage questions? WSHA’s brochure has answers

These materials help address growing concerns that people did not fully understand coverage differences between Medicare plans... Read More >>

Celebrating the power of rural health care providers

In Washington, more than a million people are served by rural hospitals spread across 50,000 square miles.... Read More >>

SOGI in the spotlight

What does exceptional SOGI data collection look like? At Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, it’s a commitment to inclusive, respectful healthcare reflected in patient access, staff training and community collaboration.... Read More >>

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