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(Just Now) WebAn RCW give state agencies the authority to administer rules. The Washington Administrative Code (WAC) is the list of rules that state agencies administer. A Sunrise Review is an evaluation of a proposal to change the laws regulating health professionals …

https://doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/facilities-z/hospitals/laws

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Protecting Washingtonians’ Personal Health Data and …

(1 days ago) WebWashington is a national leader in protecting the privacy of consumer health decisions and health data. In 2023, Attorney General Bob Ferguson requested legislation to …

https://www.atg.wa.gov/protecting-washingtonians-personal-health-data-and-privacy

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Rule Making Washington State Department of Health

(9 days ago) WebThe Department of Health's mission is to protect and improve the health of people in Washington State. We work with federal, state, and local partners to help people in …

https://doh.wa.gov/about-us/rule-making

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Washington State Department of Health

(9 days ago) WebThe Secretary of Health leads the Department of Health in the state. Governor Inslee appointed Dr. Umair A. Shah in December 2020. Dr. Shah comes to Washington state …

https://doh.wa.gov/

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Your health insurance rights Washington state Office of …

(7 days ago) WebCall us at 800-562-6900, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday - Friday. Live chat with us. Contact us to ask an insurance question. As a health insurance consumer, find resources here to help …

https://www.insurance.wa.gov/your-health-insurance-rights

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Home SBOH - Washington

(Just Now) WebRead more. Established by the state constitution in 1889, the Washington State Board of Health has served the people of Washington for 133 years, providing leadership and …

https://sboh.wa.gov/

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Washington Health Law Manual – WSSHA

(7 days ago) WebThe Washington Health Law Manual is now in its Fourth Edition and maintained in an online format. The manual was previously published in 1996, 1998, and 2006, and we …

https://wssha.org/washington-health-law-manual/

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Health care reform Washington State Health Care …

(2 days ago) WebIn Washington, health care reform has allowed more than half a million adults who were previously uninsured to enroll in Apple Health (Medicaid). In addition, the Washington …

https://www.hca.wa.gov/about-hca/who-we-are/health-care-reform

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Laws and Rules DSHS

(7 days ago) WebDBHR Rules Manager. (360) 725-1342. DSHS Rules Policies Assistance Unit. Washington State Legislature Laws and Rules Page. Washington Administrative Procedures Act. …

https://www.dshs.wa.gov/bha/division-state-hospitals/laws-and-rules

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Chapter 70.02 RCW: MEDICAL RECORDS—HEALTH CARE

(1 days ago) Web70.02.280. Health care providers and facilities — Prohibited actions. HTML PDF. 70.02.290. Agency rule-making requirements — Use/destruction of health care information by …

https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=70.02

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Benefits health plans must cover under Washington state law

(8 days ago) WebThere are essential health benefits that must be covered under the Affordable Care Act.Under Washington state law, certain individual/family and group plans must also …

https://www.insurance.wa.gov/benefits-health-plans-must-cover-under-washington-state-law

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Changes to Washington’s Involuntary Treatment Laws that Impact

(2 days ago) WebThis bulletin provides hospitals information on recent changes to 71.05 RCW, Washington state’s Involuntary Treatment Act (ITA) and 71.34 RCW, the minors’ …

https://www.wsha.org/articles/changes-to-washingtons-involuntary-treatment-laws-that-impact-hospitals/

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Providing Health Care to Minors under Washington Law

(7 days ago) WebWhile Washington State’s general age of majority for health care is 18 (RCW 26.28.010), a single, unemancipated* minor can receive treatment without parental consent in the …

https://depts.washington.edu/uwhatc/PDF/guidelines/Minors%20Health%20Care%20Rights%20Washington%20State.pdf

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New Washington State Laws Relating to Reproductive Health …

(2 days ago) WebThe Shield Law also establishes that a law of another state that authorizes the imposition of civil or criminal penalties or liability related to the provision or receipt of …

https://www.wsha.org/articles/new-washington-state-laws-relating-to-reproductive-health-services-and-gender-affirming-care

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Revised Code of Washington (RCW)

(8 days ago) WebThe Revised Code of Washington (RCW) is the compilation of all permanent laws now in force. It is a collection of Session Laws (enacted by the Legislature, and …

https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/

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Public Health in Washington State

(Just Now) WebWashington State law gives primary responsibility for the health and safety of Washington residents to 39 county governments. In Washington State the governmental public …

https://doh.wa.gov/public-health-provider-resources/public-health-system-resources-and-services/public-health-washington

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Washington State's Paid Family and Medical Leave

(5 days ago) WebIt’s here for you when a serious health condition prevents you from working or when you need time to care for a family member, bond with a new child or spend time with a family …

https://paidleave.wa.gov/

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COVID-19 Washington State Department of Health

(9 days ago) WebUpdated 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccines are the number one defense against infection and serious illness. Know when to test. Reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 by testing if …

https://doh.wa.gov/emergencies/covid-19

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Mental Health Roundup - May 2024 - Seattle Children's

(5 days ago) WebWashington’s Mental Health Referral Service for Children and Teens connects families with mental health and behavioral health providers in the community who are …

https://www.seattlechildrens.org/healthcare-professionals/provider-news/may-2024-mental-health/

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Ricky’s Law: Involuntary Treatment Act Washington State Health …

(6 days ago) WebRicky’s Law, House Bill 1713, aligns Washington’s substance use and mental health statutes addressing the way we deliver care to individuals. The goal was to create a …

https://www.hca.wa.gov/about-hca/programs-and-initiatives/behavioral-health-and-recovery/ricky-s-law-involuntary-treatment-act

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What marijuana reclassification means for the U.S. AP News

(4 days ago) WebWASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The Justice Department …

https://apnews.com/article/marijuana-reclassification-biden-garland-dea-3c9478472e124c7aaa9b934270b0d450

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Maine governor signs off on new gun laws, mental health …

(6 days ago) WebFILE — Gov. Janet Mills attends an event, March 11, 2022, in Augusta, Maine. Mills on Friday, April 26, 2024, signed off on a law a suite of gun safety legislation …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/26/maine-governor-signs-laws-gun-control/2e85deb4-03ec-11ef-8eac-39c6dcb59eb5_story.html

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USDA Actions to Protect Livestock Health From Highly Pathogenic …

(9 days ago) WebWASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 – To further protect the U.S. livestock industry from the threat posed by highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, USDA is sharing a number of …

https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2024/04/24/usda-actions-protect-livestock-health-highly-pathogenic-h5n1-avian

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Know Your Rights Washington State Department of Health

(5 days ago) WebFor advice about your rights and legal questions visit or call the Repro Legal Helpline 844-868-2812. Legal references for Washington state laws can be found on the Know Your …

https://doh.wa.gov/you-and-your-family/sexual-and-reproductive-health/abortion/know-your-rights

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