The American Hospital Association, along with Baxter International Foundation and the Health Research & Educational Trust, is accepting applications through April 6 for the 2018 Foster G. McGaw Prize.... Read More >>
The Health Care Authority has reported it plans to issue the next RFP for a payment bundle for public employees in mid-February. The bundle will include services for spinal fusion. The HCA plans to contract for one or more centers of excellence.... Read More >>
Julie Leonard has been appointed interim CEO of Garfield County Public Hospital District. Welcome Julie! ... Read More >>
Recent member news from the February 1, 2018 Weekly Report.... Read More >>
Are you getting full reimbursement from your managed care payers? Get help determining if your organization is being paid correctly with a complimentary Managed Care Remit Reconciliation Assessment from PARA HealthCare Analytics. ... Read More >>
Health care providers across Washington State now have an option to recover some of their investments in legacy devices and potentially give them new life with another organization. WSHA recently renewed its partnership with H-Source, an online marketplace for buying and selling devices, pharmaceuticals, capital equipment and supplies.... Read More >>
This spring, take your leadership to the next level with Advanced LEAD Academy. ... Read More >>
There seems to be more headlines every day about the opioid epidemic, with Tom Petty now joining the list of public figures who have fallen victim to a fatal opioid overdose. A recent article from The New York Times followed a family for an entire year as they tried to help their son overcome addiction, facing constant worry, hope and chaos.... Read More >>
Artwork can often be found lining hospital walls across Washington State, making the environment more soothing for patients and helping them on the road to recovery. A recent exhibit at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham offered a unique perspective that patients and visitors may not have expected.... Read More >>
The Washington Health Benefit Exchange announced today that more than 242,000 customers signed up for Qualified Health Plans (QHPs) through Washington Healthplanfinder by the close of open enrollment on Jan. 15 – an eight percent increase over the previous year.... Read More >>
