Washington Health Alliance

Health Care Facts and a Preview of the Alliance’s Newest Report

September 27, 2019 by Washington Health Alliance

You know health care is top of mind when the Wall Street Journal publishes a multiple choice questionnaire about health care costs. My staff and I recently took the WSJ

Nancy Giunto Heading to the Land of 10,000 Lakes

September 27, 2019 by Washington Health Alliance

On October 15th and 16th, Executive Director Nancy Giunto will be in Minnesota for the 3rd Annual Affordability Summit sponsored by the Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement. One of the

Primary Care Spending Results Deserve a Closer Look and Employers Are Making a Difference

September 5, 2019 by Washington Health Alliance

It is fitting that our All-Alliance Meeting later this month focuses on primary care. We have long believed that primary care prevents more serious health issues down the line and

Magick.ai Joins the Alliance

September 4, 2019 by Washington Health Alliance

This month, we’re excited to welcome Magick.ai as the newest member of the Alliance. About magick.ai Founded by award-winning AI experts in 2018, Magick AI is pioneering augmented cognition to

The Alliance Takes on the Wall Street Journal

August 1, 2019 by Washington Health Alliance

You may have seen the recent Wall Street Journal article, “Posting Health Prices Online Isn’t Cure-All.” In it, the reporter takes a close look at New Hampshire’s twelve years of

The True Value of Exercise

July 2, 2019 by Washington Health Alliance

It’s officially summer and I am appreciating the opportunity to spend more time in the garden with these long warm days, but it got me thinking about some recent studies

IBM Watson and Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc Join the Alliance

June 10, 2019 by Washington Health Alliance

This month, we’re excited to welcome IBM Watson Health and Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. as the newest member of the Alliance. About IBM Watson Health Using advanced technology IBM Watson

Making our Mission and Vision a Reality

June 3, 2019 by Washington Health Alliance

At the Alliance’s Board of Directors retreat last week, we talked a lot about how we define and measure the impact of the Alliance’s work. We know very well that

Executive Director Nancy Giunto comments on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee’s draft legislation.

June 3, 2019 by Washington Health Alliance

WHA Senate Letter N. Giunto FINAL

Washington Moves Closer to A Single All-Payer Claims Database

May 2, 2019 by Washington Health Alliance

I am delighted to report that the legislation to move us closer to a single statewide All-Payer Claims Database (APCD) has successfully moved through both houses of the Washington legislature.