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Call Congress to support S. 2785

05/05/2008

Physicians and patients are urged to call their members of Congress to urge support for the Save Medicare Act of 2008.


Specialty hospitals measure removed from farm bill

05/05/2008

Federal lawmakers have abandoned a proposal to insert a provision limiting physicians’ referrals to specialty hospitals.


Payout to doctors pending in BCBS settlement

05/05/2008

The development brings eligible physicians one step closer to the $128 million payout.


Free immunization schedule pocket cards for physicians

04/08/2008

The 2008 pocket-sized laminated Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedules are here.


MultiCare joins cancer alliance, more care options for South Puget Sound

04/08/2008

The partnership expands the options for care locally.


Look for national primary care survey

04/08/2008

The ambitious physician survey will happen this May.


Display advertising opportunities now available on WSMA website

04/08/2008

Communicate directly with physicians and their practice staff via WSMA's Career Center


Introducing the Washington State Living Will Registry

04/08/2008

The online registry will make physicians’ jobs easier by providing one place to access your patients’ most current end-of-life documents.


Federal legislation to overhaul the Indian Health Service passes the Senate

04/08/2008

The Senate in February voted to bolster the the largest urban Indian health clinic in the country.


Video for businesses to prepare for pandemic flu

04/08/2008

A new video will help prepare for the ongoing threat of what could be a catastrophic, world-wide event.


Harborview recognized for community service

04/08/2008

Harborview Medical Center in Seattle has won the $100,000 Foster G. McGaw prize for excellence in community service.


Sale of Spokane hospitals pending

04/08/2008

Community Health Systems announced it will buy Deaconess Medical Center and Valley Hospital and Medical Center.


Physician-assisted suicide initiative may be on ballot

04/08/2008

Former Gov. Booth Gardner, who has Parkinson’s disease, announced the launch of a physician assisted suicide initiative Jan. 9.


AMA webcasts explore priority issues for medical staff physicians

03/05/2008

AMA members are invited to view a series of online programs that cover a variety of topics of interest to medical staff physicians.


Email alerts available for AMA’s Web-based videos

02/05/2008

Stay informed on the challenges and controversies at the interface of clinical medicine and public health.


Learn more about how the WSMA works on your behalf

01/30/2008

Read our What We Did for You in 2007 brochure.


Physicians working to improve care at the end-of-life

01/30/2008

Make sure your wishes are known and gain peace of mind about your end-of-life preferences.


Best practices in adolescent immunizations: Tdap and more

01/09/2008

An article submitted by the Washington State Department of Health


Check CDC recommendations involving recalled influenza vaccines

01/09/2008

Physicians are encouraged to view the CDC's revised recommendations concerning the use of Hib vaccines.



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