OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Governor Bob Ferguson announced the state has applied for the federal Rural Health Transformation Program, proposing a bipartisan plan to invest $1 billion across five ...

Starting Jan. 1, traditional Medicare recipients in Washington state will face a new hurdle to get certain procedures covered ...

Congress is set to vote in December on whether to extend tax credits that help many Americans afford health insurance. In the meantime, surrounded by warnings about rising premiums, fewer ...

SCAN Health Plan announced that it intends to expand its Medicare Advantage footprint into a new state, bucking an industry trend toward exiting certain markets. The California-based insurer announced ...

Washington state Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer sent letters to two health insurers asking them to continue paying commissions to insurance producers, brokers, and agents who help seniors and ...

Washington’s small business owners, and those who are self-employed, could pay much steeper prices for health insurance in 2026 based on requested hikes from the 14 companies that provide coverage in ...

The Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) confirms sensitive information tied to several of its healthcare programs was shared with federal immigration authorities. The agency said it had no ...

The Democratic governors of three Western states — California, Oregon and Washington — say they will form a new public health partnership to preserve access to vaccines. The governors of California, ...

WASHINGTON STATE – As Memorial Day approaches, President Trump’s proposed budget cuts to Medicaid are drawing criticism from local leaders and healthcare professionals. Senator Maria Cantwell recently ...

Deputy Secretary for Health Care Financing and Medicaid Director Ryan Moran at a 2023 news conference about Medicaid. (Photo by Danielle J. Brown/Maryland Matters) Maryland Deputy Health Secretary ...