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 »The Time to Act is Now: The Toll of High Blood Pressure
June 30, 2022 by Washington Health Alliance
More than 100 million American adults have high blood pressure (a reading of 130/80mm Hg or higher) but only about half actually have the condition under control. High blood pressure... Read more »A Note from Alliance Executive Director Nancy Giunto on the End of WA-APCD Contract Negotiations
June 30, 2022 by Washington Health Alliance
On June 10th, we received a letter from the Washington State Health Care Authority terminating contract negotiations with the Washington Health Alliance to serve as the Lead Organization for WA-APCD... Read more »Future of the Health Workforce Summit
June 30, 2022 by Washington Health Alliance
Many healthcare organizations in Washington state are encountering workforce woes with worker shortage, burnout, turnover, etc. But how can leadership successfully address these challenges? Join the Greater Columbia Accountable Community... Read more »