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The Alliance Goes to Washington
November 14, 2022 by Washington Health Alliance
Last week, we attended the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions annual conference in Washington, DC. The National Alliance brings together 45 coalitions from around the country to address topics... Read more »How a federal court ruling could impact preventative services coverage
November 10, 2022 by Washington Health Alliance
Equitable access to high-value, appropriate care is core to the mission of the Washington Health Alliance and its 185 multi-stakeholder member organizations. However, a September ruling from a federal judge... Read more »Alliance releases Action Brief addressing LGBTQ+ behavioral health care barriers
November 8, 2022 by Washington Health Alliance
In recognition of the upcoming Transgender Awareness Week, and building off of its Pride Month documentary viewing and panel discussion, the Alliance has released an Action Brief that focuses on... Read more »Washington lawmakers look to strengthen reproductive rights
October 31, 2022 by Washington Health Alliance
Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, Washington’s state lawmakers expressed clear intentions to further protect reproductive rights, including access to abortion. In late... Read more »Fourth in webinar series examines value equation in health care
October 12, 2022 by Washington Health Alliance
Earlier this month, the Alliance and its partner, the Foundation for Health Care Quality (FHCQ), hosted its fourth webinar in the “Change In Action” series that looks at how value... Read more »Welcome from the new Executive Director, Drew Oliveira
October 3, 2022 by Washington Health Alliance
Last month I became the new executive director of the Washington Health Alliance (WHA) after having supported the Alliance for years as a former Board member, physician participant, and health plan leader.... Read more »The Alliance Welcomes New Members Northwest Health Law Advocates and Vida Health
September 21, 2022 by Washington Health Alliance
For 22 years, Northwest Health Law Advocates (NoHLA) has been working to improve access to health care for all Washington residents to advance health as a human right. NoHLA is... Read more »The Alliance Welcomes New Member Quilted Health
August 30, 2022 by Washington Health Alliance
Quilted Health is a dedicated team of Certified Nurse Midwives, Licensed Midwives and Client Care Professionals. They partner with the best birth doulas, obstetricians, wellness providers and community organizations to... Read more »Video: Highlights from the Between the Shades screening, panel discussion
August 19, 2022 by Washington Health Alliance
In honor of Pride Month, the Washington Health Alliance hosted a screening of Between the Shades, a documentary by director Jill Salvino. For those who were not able to attend... Read more »Alliance Releases Total Cost of Care for Medical Groups and Clinics
June 30, 2022 by Washington Health Alliance
I am delighted to report that the Washington Health Alliance is continuing its efforts to understand where Washington state is spending its health care dollars. Today we released our Total... Read more »