06/03/2009
Information from State Health Officer Maxine Hayes about the changes to the universal vaccine purchasing system.
05/11/2009
Guidance for physicians from the Washington State Medical Association and the state Department of Health.
03/31/2009
Attention all King County physicians, please read this important message from the King County Board of Health.
03/11/2009
A brief summary of upcoming state events, news and resources.
03/06/2009
The Department of Health has developed a website for Death with Dignity Act information.
03/02/2009
The AMA comments on Sebelius and DeParle as President Obama's picks for Secretary of Health and Human Services and Director of the White House Office
03/02/2009
The AMA notes that "The focus on health care in President Obama's budget highlights the importance the administration places on health system reform."
02/18/2009
The Washington Dental Service Foundation is offering a free continuing education curriculum for primary care physicians.
02/18/2009
A new issue of WSMA’s quarterly patient newsletter, “Washington’s Physicians: Complete Care You Can Trust,” is now available
02/18/2009
What to tell your patients about the FDA recall.
02/18/2009
Do you have unused medical or health care textbooks? Consider donating them.
01/26/2009
At its January 25 meeting, the WSMA Board of Trustees selected the Nominating Committee for 2009.
01/15/2009
The $350 million settlement marks the largest monetary settlement of a class action lawsuit against a single health insurer in the U.S.
01/07/2009
January and February are when influenza season reaches its peak, so physicians are urged to continue to administer vaccinations.
01/07/2009
A CME activity to help guide physicians when advising their patients on smoking cessation and the dangers of secondhand smoke.
01/07/2009
The newest release from the AMA's Educating Physicians on Controversies and Challenges in Health series introduces 'motivational interviewing.'
12/24/2008
Enroll now in a new, free service that will improve patient safety and your liability protection
12/24/2008
The Blue Cross Blue Shield settlement Billing Dispute External Review Board (BDERB) will be operational beginning November 21, 2008.
12/24/2008
The WSMA encourages all physicians to become familiar with the language of the initiative. The new law goes into effect March 2009.
10/14/2008
Looking for an opportunity that provides great experience, quality of life, and financial benefits? Consider branching out to a rural practice.
10/14/2008
The CHILD Profile database provides a complete, accessible immunization history.
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