Recent member news from the August 30, 2018 Weekly Report.... Read More >>

Registration is now open for the fall 2018 LEAD Academy, which will be held at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon. Classes start October 8.... Read More >>

On July 19, the Washington State Department of Commerce announced $39 million in grants to health care providers to improve behavioral health care across the state. The grants were issued to 18 providers, including WSHA members Virginia Mason Memorial Hospital, Providence Regional Medical Center Everett and Navos.... Read More >>

Health care spending in America is expected to reach $3.7 trillion this year and see a 5.5 percent yearly increase in the next decade, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. To minimize spending while constantly improving the quality care, CHI Franciscan Health has engaged in a series of community partnerships.... Read More >>

August 23 is the deadline to make a nomination for the 2018 Community Health Leadership Award, which will be given at the WSHA Annual Meeting October 11 to a health care organization that is serving its community’s broader health needs in innovative and lasting ways.... Read More >>

We would like to honor a special hospital leader in Washington State with the Joe Hopkins Memorial Award! The Joe Hopkins Memorial Award was created in 1987 to acknowledge an individual who displays the spirit of Joe Hopkins’ vision and dedication to Washington’s hospitals, with a special focus on his interest in rural health.... Read More >>

To combat the local blood shortage, WSHA member Bloodworks NW has introduced the #BoldForBlood Challenge to empower Bloodworks donors, supporters and employees to make a difference.... Read More >>

Scott Graham has been appointed CEO at North Valley Hospital, shared with Three Rivers Hospital through an interlocal agreement.... Read More >>

Recent member news from the August 23, 2018 Weekly Report.... Read More >>

Join Washington Hospital Services Industry Partner WHIT for a webinar from 12-1 pm Thursday, August 30 that will explore advanced analytics, clinical solutions and member engagement strategies to reduce costs and improve clinical quality outcomes. ... Read More >>