04/13/2009
July 26 is the effective date for the new law.
04/01/2009
The Chairs of the Senate and House Ways and Means Committees released their budgets this week for the 2009-2011 biennium.
03/24/2009
Going into the last third of the 2009 legislative session, the revenue projections and the state’s biennial budget take center stage.
03/16/2009
Bills, budget cuts, taxes - some revealed in this update
03/04/2009
An update on three of the major pieces of legislation the WSMA is actively working on this legislative session.
11/04/2008
The WSMA tracks hundreds of bills during the legislative session-all with the potential to impact you, your practice and your patients.
07/25/2008
On Tuesday, July 15, Congress voted to override President Bush's veto of HR 6331, allowing the bill to become law.
04/02/2008
The Legislature adjourned for the year on March 13. The WSMA made headway on much of its legislative agenda. Here’s the wrap-up.
12/19/2007
Congress has acted to stop the pending 10.1% cut in Medicare physician payments. Get your patients involved.
09/10/2007
A letter to Governor Gregoire, and an op-ed by WSMA Past President W. Hugh Maloney.
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