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Health Emergency Labor Standards Act (HELSA) Implementation

(5 days ago) The Washington State Legislature recently passed and Governor Jay Inslee signed Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5115,known as the Health Emergency Labor Standards Act (HELSA). This law became effective on May 11, 2021. HELSA establishes the following requirements for an infectious or … See more

https://www.lni.wa.gov/safety-health/safety-rules/rulemaking-stakeholder-information/helsa-implementation

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Changes to Washington’s Involuntary Treatment Laws that Impact

(2 days ago) WebThis bulletin provides hospitals information on recent changes to 71.05 RCW, Washington state’s Involuntary Treatment Act (ITA) and 71.34 RCW, the minors’ …

https://www.wsha.org/articles/changes-to-washingtons-involuntary-treatment-laws-that-impact-hospitals/

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New State Law Requirements For Health Care Worker Protections …

(9 days ago) WebDuring a public health emergency, employers with 50 or more employees at a workplace or worksite must report positive tests to L&I under certain circumstances. …

https://www.wsha.org/articles/new-state-law-requirements-for-health-care-worker-protections-during-a-declared-state-of-emergency/

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Washington State’s New Health Emergency Labor Standards Act

(2 days ago) WebGovernor Jay Inslee recently signed the Health Emergency Labor Standards Act (HELSA or the Act), a sweeping worker protection bill recently passed by the state …

https://www.perkinscoie.com/en/news-insights/washingtons-new-health-emergency-labor-standards-act.html

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Making Sense of Washington’s New Health Emergency …

(9 days ago) WebUpdated: Aug 17, 2021. Washington State has adopted the Health Emergency Labor Standards Act (HELSA), a sweeping worker protection bill passed by the state legislature. The Act amends the state’s workers’ …

https://ehsdailyadvisor.blr.com/2021/08/making-sense-of-washingtons-new-health-emergency-labor-standards-act/

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Washington State’s New Health Emergency Labor Standards Act

(3 days ago) WebAugust 23, 2021 If you're an employer in Washington State with more than 50 employees, you are now required to notify Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) …

https://insights.larsongross.com/project/washington-states-new-health-emergency-labor-standards-act-requirements/

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High-risk worker proclamation to be replaced by new …

(4 days ago) WebOne of these proclamations, the High-Risk Worker Proclamation, will be rescinded June 28 and transition to the new Health Emergency Labor Standards Act. On June 21, Governor Jay Inslee …

https://www.wsna.org/news/2021/high-risk-worker-proclamation-to-be-replaced-by-new-law-june-28

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Washington State Register WSR 22-01-047 EMERGENCY …

(3 days ago) WebESSB 5115, also known as the Health Emergency Labor Standards Act (HELSA). This rule making maintains new sections of WAC regarding pub- The …

https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/law/wsrpdf/2022/01/22-01-047.pdf

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2131 CR103E Adoption - Labor & Industries (L&I), …

(3 days ago) Webinfectious or contagious diseases during a public health emergency as defined in this rule and consistent with the Health Emergency Labor Standards Act; sections 2 and 3, …

https://www.lni.wa.gov/rulemaking-activity/AO21-31/2131CR103EAdoption.pdf

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What consumers need to know about surprise or balance billing

(7 days ago) WebRecent state and federal laws prevent people from getting a surprise medical bill when they receive emergency care from a hospital or certain behavioral health treatment facilities …

https://www.insurance.wa.gov/what-consumers-need-know-about-surprise-or-balance-billing

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What the end of Washington’s state of emergency means to you

(Just Now) WebIn accordance with state law (RCW 70.41.425), the Department of Health suspended investigation of staffing complaints during the state of emergency. This …

https://www.wsna.org/news/2022/what-the-end-of-washingtons-state-of-emergency-means-to-you

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Washington State Department of Health

(9 days ago) WebThe Secretary of Health leads the Department of Health in the state. Governor Inslee appointed Dr. Umair A. Shah in December 2020. Dr. Shah comes to Washington state …

https://doh.wa.gov/

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New Law: Effective April 1, 2018 - Washington State Hospital …

(8 days ago) WebThe Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act “Mental health service provider” means a public or private agency that provides mental health services …

https://www.wsha.org/articles/new-law-effective-april-1-2018-involuntary-treatment-act-applies-patients-substance-use-disorders/

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Washington State's Paid Family and Medical Leave

(5 days ago) WebIt’s here for you when a serious health condition prevents you from working or when you need time to care for a family member, bond with a new child or spend time with a family …

https://paidleave.wa.gov/

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State Health Coverage for Immigrants and Implications for Health …

(7 days ago) WebAs of March 2024, six states (California, Colorado, Illinois, New York, Oregon, Washington) plus D.C. have also expanded fully state-funded coverage to some …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/state-health-coverage-for-immigrants-and-implications-for-health-coverage-and-care/

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The American Rescue Plan Act U.S. Department of Labor

(8 days ago) WebThis includes $10 million in grants under the American Rescue Plan Act for workplace safety and health training on infectious diseases. New guidance from the Employment …

https://www.dol.gov/general/american-rescue-plan

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Conservative justices appear skeptical federal law requires …

(2 days ago) WebThe Supreme Court hears arguments in Idaho vs U.S. relating to the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act. Justices will decide whether a federal …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/24/supreme-court-arguments-abortions-emergency-emtala/

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Biden administration says 100,000 new migrants are expected to …

(6 days ago) WebWASHINGTON (AP) — Roughly 100,000 immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children are expected to enroll in the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance …

https://apnews.com/article/health-care-insurance-migrants-obamacare-biden-a38541478bc1f6b7662b3901cefc9e93

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Medicaid Disenrollment Renews Discussion On Problem Of

(3 days ago) WebDuring the public health emergency caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, Medicaid’s annual (re)determinations of enrollee eligibility were paused as part of a …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshuacohen/2024/05/03/medicaid-disenrollment-renews-discussion-on-problem-of-uninsured-in-us/

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King Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Protect Underage Children from

(9 days ago) WebWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) is introducing bipartisan legislation with several of his colleagues aiming to protect children from the harmful …

https://www.king.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/king-introduces-bipartisan-bill-to-protect-underage-children-from-harmful-effects-of-social-media

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Health Rules Boost ACA Standards, Access to Quality Coverage

(5 days ago) WebThe Biden Administration recently finalized several rules that strengthen Affordable Care Act (ACA) standards and ensure people can enroll in affordable, high …

https://www.cbpp.org/blog/health-rules-boost-aca-standards-access-to-quality-coverage

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H.622 An act relating to Emergency Medical Services

(6 days ago) WebAct 87 (1993) with an initial allocation of $150,000 – and was last increased in 2016 (effective 2017) from $950,000 to $1.2 million. The allocation to the Emergency …

https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/WorkGroups/Senate%20Finance/Bills/H.622/Drafts,%20Amendments,%20Other%20Legal%20Documents/H.622~Nolan%20Langweil~Fiscal%20Note~5-7-2024.pdf

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33 arrested at George Washington University as DC mayor’s

(1 days ago) WebA giant American flag is unfurled on Lisner Hall on the campus of George Washington University in Washington, Friday, May 3, 2024, as demonstrators protest …

https://www.wbay.com/2024/05/08/police-clearing-pro-palestinian-tent-encampment-george-washington-university-33-arrested/

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Ukraine war latest: Russia launches massive overnight raid - Sky …

(Just Now) WebThe missile strike caused a fire at the facility, with emergency services working on site. 08:22:01. In pictures: Kyiv braces for air raid state media outlet RIA …

https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-russia-war-latest-large-fire-as-russia-hits-port-city-with-ballistic-missile-12541713

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