Honoring Choices Pacific Northwest held a kickoff event Oct. 23 for teams that will begin implementing advance care planning in their organizations. More than 110 participants from across Washington State came together to learn more about the first steps needed to program implementation. The groups in this first cohort include hospitals, health systems and medical groups of all sizes, representing all areas of the state.... Read More >>

The Washington End of Life Coalition will hold its Annual Meeting from 9am-3:30pm on Friday Nov. 13 at the DoubleTree By Hilton Hotel Seattle Airport. Dr. Ira Byock — leading palliative care physician, author, and public advocate for improving care through the end of life — will be the featured presenter, speaking about well-being through the end of life... Read More >>

The Washington Health Care Facilities Authority will host its first-annual Borrower Educational Forum from 8:30am-6pm on Tuesday Nov. 10 at The Rainier Club in Seattle. The Washington Health Care Facilities Authority was created by Legislature to provide a new source of capital funding to ensure Washington state communities would have access to modern, well equipped, and reasonably priced health care facilities. ... Read More >>

Join health care leaders and stakeholders on Friday, Oct. 30 for Improving Value in Health Care: The Choosing Wisely Summit. This meeting is a day-long, in-depth forum focusing on ways... Read More >>

Join health care leaders and stakeholders on Friday, Oct. 30 for Improving Value in Health Care: The Choosing Wisely Summit, a day-long, in-depth forum focusing on ways to provide safer, higher-quality, value driven care to patients. ... Read More >>

WSHA’s 83nd Annual Meeting October 7-8, 2015 in Seattle was a huge success. Attendees heard the latest on mental health integration, bringing a population health vision to reality, building for the... Read More >>

For the first time in its history, the Washington State Hospital Association awarded two prestigious Joe Hopkins Memorial Awards for outstanding leadership: Renee Jensen, CEO of Summit Pacific Medical Center... Read More >>

We’re delighted to invite you to download the mobile event app for the WSHA Annual Meeting, October 7-8 in Seattle. Learn more about the speakers, the issues being addressed, the... Read More >>