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Washington Health Department enforces standards on health providers, offering a lookup tool for disciplinary records.
She will oversee the state Department of Social and Health Services, an agency with 18,000 full-time employees and a $25 ...
The Community Safety Council will create and implement a gun-violence prevention plan by the end of September 2026.
The Cowlitz County Board of Health voted Tuesday to approve a 5% increase to the county health department's fees for the ...
In Washington, 3,578 kindergarten students, or 4.8% of the 74,896 enrolled, had an exemption during the 2024-25 school year.
The Washington state Department of Health has accused or taken action against Tri-Cities area health care providers over allegations of embezzlement, sending a client a nude photo and stopping ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. – The Washington State Department of Health has launched an online site to help people find free naloxone.
Gov. Bob Ferguson appointed Angela Ramirez as Washington's new Secretary of the Department of Social and Health Services, ...
The Washington State Hospital Association noted other state agencies, including the Department of Labor and Industries and the Health Care Authority, also provide hospital oversight.
Angela Ramirez appointed as the new Secretary of the Department of Social and Health Services in Washington by Governor Ferguson.
Employees at one of Washington state’s largest health agencies are bracing for layoffs due to ongoing funding challenges.