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Washington State Senate health bills that advanced to the House before the cutoff - State of Reform

Washington State Senate health bills that advanced to the House before the cutoff Sydney Kurle | Mar 8, 2021 Share this: The past two weeks have been busy in the Washington State Legislature, both houses have had a marathon of floor sessions in order to get bills passed before the house of origin cutoff on Tuesday at 5 pm.  In the Senate there were 20 health or health related bills that were heard in the past two weeks and managed to make it to the House. Here are the 11 that we have been watching.     First up are the bills that made it through floor sessions with minimal debate and support on both sides of the aisle. Senate Bill 5115, sponsored by Sen. Karen Keiser (D.), would create an occupational disease presumption for frontline employees during a public health emergency for the purposes of workers’ compensation. The bill passed with a vote of 48 in favor and one member, Sen. Keith Wagoner (R.), against the bill. The bill has been referred to the House La

LETTER: We ve been waiting for decades | Westside Seattle

LETTER: We ve been waiting for decades The state needs to step in on healthcare Sat, 02/06/2021 The time is right to have a serious conversation about universal healthcare. Healthcare should not be dependent on employment status - as many have found out in the last year, there are no employment guarantees, and there is 100% certainty that each of us will need health care at some point in our lives.  Senator Bob Hasegawa (WA-11) deserves thanks from every one of us. Last week, he introduced SB-5204 into committee, the first step to making healthcare access universal in Washington. The bill will create a statewide healthcare trust to fund affordable access to healthcare, vision, dental, and even mental health.

5 Things Washington: Total cost of care, Federal health policy, Pandemic innovations - State of Reform

5 Things Washington: Total cost of care, Federal health policy, Pandemic innovations DJ Wilson | Dec 21, 2020 Share this: Our 2021 Washington State of Reform Health Policy Conference is shaping up to be as good as ever, with sessions, keynotes, and networking opportunities for attendees that will be unique for our COVID age. We announce some unique networking opportunities for attendees next week. Registration rates go up later this week. So if you already know you want to be with us on January 6th and 7th, you can save yourself a few bucks and get signed up. This edition of 5 Things features some of the sessions you’ll find at next year’s event. I hope you’ll get signed up to be with us!

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