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The Washington State
Department of Health Rural Health Section
helps rural and underserved communities
have access to health services
 

Learn more about the Washington State Rural Health Section

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What's New...

  • New ICD-10 Implementation Handbooks now available. Also, look at other menu options on the left of the page.

  • US Department of Health and Human Services awards Affordable Care Act funds to community health center programs in Washington State to expand access to health care. More details: Primary Care Office

  • Affordable Care Act funds awarded to Family Practice Spokane and PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center to be used in community health center planning. More details: Primary Care Office

  • "What's Different About Rural Health Care?" see article link posted on Washington Rural Health Association website. Right-hand panel, look for title.

  • EHR incentive payments available to more physicians.

  • Confused by all the information circulating about EHR incentive payments? Go to the source, the CMS Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs official website.

  • Fact sheet on Medicaid EHR Incentive Payments

  • US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to invest $250 million to increase the number of health care providers and strengthen the primary care workforce. See news release and fact sheet.

  • For Providers: New web page with resources regarding patients who may be becoming addicted to pain medications: TakeAsDirected.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

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Rural Health Programs Department of Health
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