WSHA members collect six tons of unused drugs with medication return kiosks

In the last two years, Washington hospitals collected more than 12,000 pounds of unused medications.... Read More >>

WSHA’s Clinical Excellence team to host Emergency Department Quality Improvement Workshop: The ED DELTA Collaborative

Join WSHA in the ED DELTA Collaborative, our most intensive and signature quality training program, focused on emergency departments.... Read More >>

New certification aims to end preventable pregnancy deaths

To save lives and improve outcomes for birthing parents and infants, a new certification lead by state agencies and WSHA launched this year.... Read More >>

Disruptions in availability of BD BACTEC blood culture bottles

Users may experience delays in supply of BD BACTECTMblood culture media bottles over the coming months.... Read More >>

WSHA to host webinar on naloxone distribution in honor of International Overdose Awareness Day

Join WSHA on from 12-1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug.13 for our next opioid harm prevention webinar, “Naloxone Distribution in Hospitals: A critical strategy for preventing overdose deaths.”... Read More >>

WSHA launches Rural Nurse Leader Training program

WSHA is offering a new free training program for rural nurse managers, charge nurses and clinical nurse educators. ... Read More >>

DOH introduces updated newborn screening cards

The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has created updated newborn screening cards for hospitals to order.... Read More >>

At Arbor Health Hospital, Starts with One equips providers with safe opioid use educational materials

In 2023, Arbor Health–Morton Hospital proudly joined Starts with One: an initiative and toolkit to educate individuals about the dangers of prescription drug misuse and importance of safe drug storage, use and disposal.... Read More >>

NWONL Update: Misleading research fuels unnecessary fears about innovative health care advancements

A recent article in Medical Care Journal paints a bleak picture of the future of health care, claiming hospitals intend to replace registered nurses (RNs) with lower-paid and less qualified staff.... Read More >>

July is Disability Awareness Month

Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act more than two decades ago. Since then, each July has become a vital time for health care professionals to better understand health care access challenges the one-in-four U.S. adults with disabilities face.... Read More >>

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