WSHA Member News for week of 12/12/24

After nine months of research, a WSU sociologist concludes rural clinics aren’t ready for artificial intelligence (Three Rivers Hospital) MultiCare brings back mandatory masking for patients, visitors Tax hike approved... Read More >>

WSHA offers lifesaving OB simulations through September 2025

To prepare for maternal emergencies, WSHA is offering simulations to all member hospitals, regardless of whether they have obstetric services, as non-obstetric hospital emergency departments may encounter patients with obstetric care needs.... Read More >>

Registration deadline for Hospital Advocacy Day extended to Friday, Dec. 13

This event is an important opportunity for hospital leaders to meet local lawmakers, advocate for health care priorities and share hospital stories.... Read More >>

Register for UW’s alcohol use disorder webinar

Tens of millions of Americans struggle with alcohol use disorder every day. How can we better diagnose and treat patients? What options are available to caregivers? Is there evidence supporting medication treatments?... 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 >>

The power of chronic care management: Unpacking six key areas of value

Join Washington Hospital Services’ Preferred Partner ChartSpan webinar this Dec. 18, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. where we’ll dive into how chronic care management (CCM) supports your Medicare patients and how to kick off an impactful chronic care management program.... Read More >>

WSHA member news for week of 12/5/24

WSHA member news for the week of December 5 2024... 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 >>

December 19 hearing set for WSHA challenge to L&I meal and rest break policy

WSHA is challenging Department of Labor and Industry Policy HLS.A.2, on hospital meal and rest breaks, arguing in its motion for summary judgement that the policy is, in fact, an improperly adopted rule under the Washington State Administrative Procedures Act.... Read More >>

DASH launches website layout and feature upgrades

Over the past couple months, we’ve used your feedback to enhance DASH with new page layouts and features. The upgrades launched this week, and we invite you to explore some highlights of our work to make DASH more dynamic, accessible and useful.  ... Read More >>

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