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The public option plan in Washington state struggles to get …

(7 days ago) WebWashington is the first state to introduce a public option for health insurance, but it has been difficult to get hospitals on board. (Kaiser Health News) is a …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/02/21/1081913184/the-first-public-option-health-plan-in-the-u-s-struggles-to-gain-traction

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Washington state retools first-in-nation long term care benefit - NPR

(9 days ago) WebWashington state retools first-in-nation long term care benefit : Shots - Health News The WA Cares Fund would help alleviate the financial burden of long-term …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/04/17/1093113623/washington-long-term-care

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Washington state employees, health care workers must be …

(4 days ago) WebJoseph O’Sullivan: 360-236-8268 or [email protected]; Seattle Times staff reporter Joseph O’Sullivan covers state government and the Legislature. …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/gov-jay-inslee-expected-to-announce-covid-19-vaccine-mandate-for-washington-state-employees/

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Washington State Sets Vaccine Mandate for State and Health Care …

(3 days ago) WebAug. 9, 2021. Gov. Jay Inslee of Washington announced Monday that most state employees and all health care workers must be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/09/us/washington-state-workers-vaccine-mandate.html

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Inslee announces end to remaining COVID-19 emergency orders …

(1 days ago) WebGov. Jay Inslee today announced the upcoming rescission of all remaining COVID-19 emergency proclamations and state of emergency by Oct. 31. Nearly three …

https://governor.wa.gov/news/2022/inslee-announces-end-remaining-covid-19-emergency-orders-and-state-emergency-october-31

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Interactive Map of Washington State Reveals Different Health

(Just Now) WebWASHINGTON - The Washington State Department of Health created a new tool, an interactive map, showing a breakdown of different health issues like COVID …

https://www.nbcrightnow.com/news/interactive-map-of-washington-state-reveals-different-health-disparities-targeting-certain-groups/article_3c2af4f4-b8f0-11eb-a4c9-b34c67b72f87.html

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49% of Washington healthcare workers plan to quit, new poll says

(9 days ago) WebSEATTLE — A majority of healthcare workers in Washington state are burned out. According to a poll released Monday,many healthcare workers plan to leave …

https://www.king5.com/article/news/health/washington-healthcare-workers-leave-profession/281-1ec7694e-4715-4304-867a-ab2c9c7ad282

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WA’s COVID state of emergency will lift on Oct. 31, Inslee says

(Just Now) WebElise Takahama. Seattle Times staff reporters. After more than two years, Gov. Jay Inslee is declaring an end to Washington’s COVID-19 state of emergency. …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/was-covid-19-state-of-emergency-will-be-lifted-on-oct-31-inslee-says/

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U.S. News ranks UW Medical Center as best hospital in state

(4 days ago) WebAugust 13, 2018. Media Contact: Barbara Clements, 253.740.5043, [email protected]. UW Medicine UW Medical Center was ranked as the top hospital in the state by U.S. News …

https://newsroom.uw.edu/news-releases/us-news-ranks-uw-medical-center-best-hospital-washington

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UW Medical Center named state’s top hospital for 11th year

(1 days ago) WebThe University of Washington Medical Center is the No. 1 hospital in Washington state and in the Seattle metropolitan area, according to U.S. News & World …

https://newsroom.uw.edu/news-releases/uw-medical-center-named-states-top-hospital-11th-year

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2023 Legislature on health care: What passed? What didn't?

(7 days ago) WebRegulations drive up health care costs. Unfortunately, this misguided one rode the wave of pro-abortion fever in Washington state after the U.S. Supreme Court’s …

https://www.washingtonpolicy.org/publications/detail/2023-legislature-on-health-care-what-passed-what-didnt

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Clinic expands as demand for infertility treatment rises in WA

(3 days ago) WebBELLEVUE, Wash. — It's estimated that more than 200,000 Washington state residents are impacted by an infertility disease, but according to Reproductive Medicine …

https://www.king5.com/article/news/health/clinic-expands-demand-infertility-treatment-rises-washington/281-f96f1901-1d9a-4ab9-807c-ef5dfe4e6359

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Home Page Washington Health Benefit Exchange

(9 days ago) WebNews and Events. Press Releases; Outages and Maintenance; Event Calendar; Washington state has built a public-private marketplace in a bipartisan manner that has …

https://www.wahbexchange.org/

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New center aims to address Washington's behavioral health needs

(5 days ago) WebAt the new facility in Seattle, there will be 150 total beds. That includes 75 long-term civil commitment beds, 50 acute-care medical and surgical beds for patients …

https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/new-center-address-washington-behavioral-health-needs/281-facdcf65-b18a-4e37-b973-21f1eb9446c7

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Best Hospitals in Washington Rankings & Ratings - US News Health

(8 days ago) WebU.S. News evaluated 107 hospitals in Washington. Fifteen meet high U.S. News standards and are ranked in the state. U.S. News also ranked hospitals in the Portland and Seattle …

https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/wa

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Health insurance plans and health care programs Washington …

(6 days ago) WebProvides health care and prescription coverage to people who qualify based on their income, assets, health, disability, and family size. Note: Apple Health for Kids and …

https://www.insurance.wa.gov/health-insurance-plans-and-health-care-programs

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Why Medicaid’s ‘undercount’ problem counts - The Washington Post

(1 days ago) WebA newsletter briefing on the health-care policy debate in Washington. Good morning. I’m Phil Galewitz, a senior correspondent at KFF Health News who plays …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/14/why-medicaids-undercount-problem-counts/

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Covid origins in spotlight, as feds cut funding to virus hunters

(6 days ago) WebA newsletter briefing on the health-care policy debate in Washington. Welcome to Thursday. I’m Dan Diamond, a reporter at The Washington Post, where my …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/16/covid-origins-spotlight-feds-cut-funding-virus-hunters/

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Damaging hacks expose the weak underbelly of America’s health …

(7 days ago) WebWashington (CNN) — A pair of recent ransomware attacks crippled computer systems at two major American health care firms, disrupting patient care and …

https://www.channel3000.com/news/technology/damaging-hacks-expose-the-weak-underbelly-of-america-s-health-care-system/article_b617a937-48e7-54c9-89d7-5f36c0fa1fad.html

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Ribbon-cutting marks new era for behavioral healthcare

(2 days ago) WebThe center will help address the significant behavioral health need for our state and the gap in access to these services for many members of our community.” …

https://newsroom.uw.edu/news-releases/ribbon-cutting-marks-new-era-for-behavioral-healthcare

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Hospitals’ new message for patients: Stay home - POLITICO

(5 days ago) WebEmpowered by Washington and armed with Covid-inspired health innovations, health executives are seeking to increasingly move care outside of the …

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/05/10/hospitals-telehealth-push-00157062

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Home Washington Healthplanfinder

(5 days ago) WebHealth Care Is Self Care. Take care of yourself and your family with a Cascade Care plan. With the new Cascade Care Savings Program, you could save more than ever. Assisters …

https://www.wahealthplanfinder.org/

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Washington nurses union files unfair labor practice charge against

(3 days ago) WebThe Washington State Nurses Association has filed an unfair labor practice charge against PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center on behalf of the 1,465 nurses …

https://www.columbian.com/news/2024/may/10/washington-nurses-union-files-unfair-labor-practice-charges-against-peacehealth/

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One Bob to rule them all: Two of the three candidates for governor

(7 days ago) WebNews; WA Government; One Bob to rule them all: Two of the three candidates for governor named Bob Ferguson drop out of Washington’s race May 13, 2024 …

https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2024/may/13/one-bob-to-rule-them-all-two-of-the-three-candidat/

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Did Obamacare ‘massively’ increase the cost of health care?

(1 days ago) WebThe percent of uninsured Americans has declined significantly in every state since implementation of the law, according a 2023 report by the health policy office of …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/13/did-obamacare-massively-increase-cost-health-care/

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Parasitic worm likely playing role in decline of moose populations

(3 days ago) WebBy College of Arts and Sciences staff, Washington State University Undergraduate students receive $61,000 in 2024–25 research fellowship funding May …

https://news.wsu.edu/press-release/2024/05/15/parasitic-worm-likely-playing-role-in-decline-of-moose-populations/

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5 Types of Primary Care Doctors - WTOP News

(6 days ago) WebThese team members, along with other health care professionals and support staff, work closely with physicians to provide continuity of care that puts patients at the …

https://wtop.com/news/2024/05/everything-about-primary-care-physicians-vs-internists-vs-family-physicians/

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Drug overdose deaths were down in US in 2023. But not in these …

(7 days ago) WebA National Institutes of Health study this week said law enforcement seized more than 115 million pills containing illicit fentanyl in 2023, a dramatic increase since …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/15/drug-overdose-deaths-2023-data/73670888007/

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Lead in Beethoven’s Hair Offers New Clues to Mystery of His …

(1 days ago) WebAt 7 p.m. on May 7, 1824, Ludwig van Beethoven, then 53, strode onto the stage of the magnificent Theater am Kärntnertor in Vienna to help conduct the world premiere of his …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/health/beethoven-deaf-lead-hair.html

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PEB Board approves UMP benefit design proposal Washington …

(8 days ago) WebOn May 9, 2024, the Public Employees Benefits Board (PEB Board) met. Members attended in person at the Health Care Authority (HCA) in Olympia and …

https://www.hca.wa.gov/about-hca/news/announcements/peb-board-approves-ump-benefit-design-proposal

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Rafah border closure strands American doctors in Gaza hospital

(3 days ago) WebThe Palestinian American Medical Association, a Virginia-based nonprofit organization, announced in a news release late Monday that 19 of its health-care …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/05/13/american-doctors-trapped-gaza-hospital-rafah/

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