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SEATTLE — The boom of health care mergers and acquisitions in Washington state has offered a way for many smaller, financially struggling hospitals and clinics to stay afloat, industry leaders
A bill gaining momentum in the state Legislature argues that more oversight of health care mergers and acquisitions is needed as these deals increase in the state.
Washington hospitals will be getting needed extra funds to care for patients who are difficult to discharge following the state’s 2023 legislative session.
Members of the Washington State Hospital Association (WSHA) plan to request funding for long-term care service providers during the upcoming legislative session.
Washington lawmakers tackled a wide range of health care issues during this year’s legislative session, from staffing shortages to long-term care obstacles, and made some strides in addressing ongoing equity gaps within hospitals and health systems.