For immediate release: September 30, 2025 (25-117) Contact: DOH Communications Public inquiries: Health Systems Customer Service 360-236-4700 OLYMPIA -- The Washington State Department of Health has taken disciplinary actions or withdrawn charges...
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Health Care Transformation Task Force (Task Force) is a non-profit collaborative of leading health care providers, payers, purchasers, patient organizations, and other...
Attorney General Nick Brown today joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in issuing a joint statement addressing concerns over a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) review of mifepristone. “For more than 25 years, mifepristone has been...
For immediate release: September 29, 2025 (25-116) Contact: DOH Communications Public inquiries: Health Systems Customer Service 360-236-4700 OLYMPIA -- The Washington State Department of Health has revoked or suspended the licenses,...
Bridget Bush, MD, will lead the 13,500-physician professional association for the next year as it confronts complex issues facing patient care. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Everett anesthesiologist Bridget...
For immediate release: September 26, 2025 (25-115) Contact: DOH Communications Public inquiries: Health Systems Customer Service 360-236-4700 OLYMPIA -- The Washington State Department of Health has taken disciplinary actions or withdrawn charges...
The Trump administration is threatening to pull funding for longstanding teen reproductive and sexual health education programs from states unless they remove language affirming young people’s gender identity. In response, Washington Attorney...
For immediate release: September 26, 2025 (25-114) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – State health officials suspended the license of Kitsap County denturist Harvey I. Cu (DN60464161) pending further legal action. Charges allege that Cu’s...
Contact: DOH Communications Public inquiries: Health Systems Customer Service 360-236-4700 OLYMPIA -- The Washington State Department of Health has revoked or suspended the licenses, certifications, or registrations of the following health care...
SEATTLE — A looming federal government shutdown could have significant repercussions for Seattle and the broader state, affecting federal funding that local governments and nonprofits depend on. Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell expressed concerns about...
PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center, like hospitals across the state and country, is facing intense financial pressure that is threatening its solvency and long-term sustainability. Candidates Ann Henninger and Gerald Stephanz, who are vying for...
By U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen At a time when families are already struggling with high prices and a weak job market, Republicans in Congress are doubling down on a health care crisis of their own making. Deep Medicaid cuts, major changes to Medicare...
October 1, 2025 – San Juan County Department of Health & Community Services invites local agencies or organizations who utilize peer support in their programs to review our Request for Proposal (RFP). This is a funding opportunity for peer work in...
AMSTERDAM — That air pollution is a primary antagonist to pulmonary health has been known for a long time, but the true extent of its detrimental effects may reach far beyond the lungs. Air pollutants infiltrate the bloodstream, damage multiple...
Written by Genevieve Bowen on October 1, 2025 The historic Olympia Theater in downtown Miami has been sold to public charter school SLAM, which pledges $50 million in planned renovations while preserving the theater as a public and educational...
Alex Roldan's injury is not as severe as initially thought, with his return possible as soon as Saturday against the Portland Timbers. Originally feared to be an adductor injury requiring weeks to heal, he simply “tweaked” his hip due to an...
The federal government faces a shutdown, affecting Washington state's 82,000 federal workers and services if Congress doesn't reach a funding deal. OLYMPIA, Wash. — The federal government faces a shutdown after Congress failed to reach a funding...
On the roller derby track, Colleen Hendrickson-Bass was a “tenacious” player whose bright pink helmet could be picked out of the crowded playing surface, according to teammates. Off it, she was kind, happy and always willing to lend a hand....
SEATTLE, Wash. — Safe working conditions, adequate staffing, and better pay are all being sought by nurses trying to secure a new labor contract with Seattle Children’s Hospital. Pushback on these demands by the hospital’s negotiating team...
