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Physician-Patient Relationship, Sanctity of

WEBPhysician-Patient Relationship, Sanctity of. The WSMA supports efforts to protect the sanctity of the physician-patient relationship and the freedom of health providers to …

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Advance Directives

WEBIt's never too soon to have the conversation and document your wishes. Download PDFs: Overview and advance directive: durable power of attorney for health …

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ER is for Emergencies

WEBER is for Emergencies. The ER is for Emergencies campaign addresses the root causes of preventable emergency room visits—chronic medical conditions, substance abuse …

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Washington Serious Illness Care Coalition

WEBWashington Serious Illness Care Coalition The Washington Serious Illness Care Coalition (previously known as the Washington End-of-Life Coalition) is a broad-based group of …

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Health Care Cost Transparency

WEBAt the September 2021 meeting, the Board voted to set the following total cost of healthcare benchmark: 2022-2023: 3.2%. 2024-2025: 3.0%. 2026: 2.8%. The board is currently …

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About the Foundation

WEBAbout the Foundation. The WSMA Foundation for Health Care Improvement is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. At the Foundation, we are living out a vision to make Washington …

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Peer Review and Medical Staff

WEBThe goal of medical staff peer review policies and processes is to make every effort to achieve safe and quality patient care, in a way that is fair and effective and assists …

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Compassionate Addiction Medicine

WEBThe WSMA, with the Washington Society of Addiction Medicine, Women and Addiction Group, and CHOICES Education Group, hosted a two-day education series on …

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Advance Care Planning

WEBAdvance Care Planning. Advance care planning simply means making choices now regarding your future medical treatment. Many patients, their families, and loved ones …

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Department of Health Announces Regional Medical Officers

WEBThe Washington State Department of Health has announced the four physicians who will serve as regional medical officers as part of a Legislature-directed …

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Opioid Prescribing Rules and Guidelines

WEBOpioid-Related Prescribing Rules in Washington. Comprehensive rules, required by House Bill 1427 (2017) and Senate Bill 5380 (2019) regulate opioid prescribing in our state. The …

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Expert Witness Standards

WEBThe expert witness is expected to be impartial, and should not adopt a position as an advocate. Compensation should be reasonable and commensurate with the time and …

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