Seattle Times Contact Information The Seattle Times P.O. Box 70 Seattle, WA 98111 Fax: 206-382-6760 Email: sunielson@ seattletimes.com Web: http://seattletimes.nwsource. com/news/health-science/ |
 Web site for the Seattle Times. Web site features reprints of articles that appeared in the print version of the paper. |
Department of Health Contact Information 1112 SE Quince Street P.O. Box 47890 Olympia, WA 98504-7890 Telephone: 360-236-4010 Fax: 360-586-7424 Web: http://www.doh.wa.gov/ |
The Washington State Department of Health has responsibility for the administration of public health programs for Washington. The following community-based programs and services are funded or provided: communicable and chronic disease epidemiology; vital records; AIDS education, testing, and surveillance; primary care; laboratory services; radiation protection; adult dental services; immunization programs; venereal diseases programs and services; tuberculosis programs and services; environmental services; emergency medical services programs; health education; birth defects detection and counseling services; diabetes services; and hypertension programs. The Division's responsibilities include the regulation of hospitals and health facilities. Basic and refresher training programs for emergency medical technicians and paramedics are offered. |
Health Education Resource Exchange Contact Information Office of Health Promotion P.O. Box 47833 Olympia, WA 98504-7833 Email: HERE@doh.wa.gov Web: http://www.doh.wa.gov/HERE/ |
A clearinghouse of public health education and health promotion projects, materials and resources in the State of Washington. This Web site is designed to help community health professionals share their experience with colleagues around the state. |
Washington State Hospital Association Contact Information 300 Elliott Avenue W, Suite 300 Seattle, WA 98119 Telephone: 206-281-7211 Fax: 206-283-6122 Email: webmaster@wsha.org Web: http://www.wsha.org/ |
The purpose of the Washington State Hospital Association (WSHA) is to provide advocacy for, and service to, its members. The Washington State Hospital Association takes a major leadership role in issues that affect delivery, quality, accessibility, affordability and continuity of health care. It accepts and shares the responsibility for improving the health status of the citizens of Washington state. WSHA works with others in identifying and responding to critical health care issues. The Washington State Hospital Association, as the primary representative of hospitals and related organizations, plays an intermediary role between these organizations and the legislative and regulatory bodies. |
Women's Clinic of Seattle Contact Information 801 Broadway, #707 Seattle, WA 98104 Phone: (206) 386-3600 Fax: (206) 386-3210 Email: webmaster@health.state.pa.us Web: http://www.wolfenet.com/ ~swaszak/ |
The Women's Clinic of Seattle opened in 1979 and has been serving patients ever since. We are dedicated to serving the health needs of women. We offer a full range of obstetric, gynecologic and infertility services. We are accepting new patients and can schedule urgent problems quickly. Web site features information about services, credentials, staff, health plans, and links. |
Washington State Health Care Authority Contact Information 676 Woodland Square Loop SE PO Box 42682 Olympia WA 98504-2682 Telephone: 360-923-2600 Web: http://www.wa.gov/hca/ |
The Health Care Authority (HCA) administers three health care programs: the Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB), Basic Health, and Community Health Services, and provides access to high-quality health care for more than 500,000 Washington residents. The HCA also oversees the Uniform Medical Plan (UMP), a state-administered, self-insured preferred provider plan that is available to active and retired state employees, as well as groups such as K-12 school districts and political subdivisions. |
Washington Association of Community and Migrant Health Centers Contact Information 6617 South 193rd Place Suite P-102 Kent, WA 98032 Phone: (425) 656-0848 Fax: (425) 656-0849 Email: info@wacmhc.org Web: http://www.wacmhc.org/ |
The Washington Association of Community and Migrant Health Centers (WACMHC) is a non-profit organization , formed in 1985, to advocate on behalf of Washington's community based health centers. These health centers serve low income and other persons with limited access to health care. As a membership organization, WACMHC's mission is to promote health and human services for the underserved people in Washington State. It is also WACMHC's mission to help ensure that all Washingtonians have access to primary health care, regardless of geographic location, nationality, or income level. |
Cross Cultural Health Care Program Contact Information 1200 12th Ave. S. Seattle, WA 98144 Telephone: 206-621-4161 Fax: 206-326-2471 Email: bookdag@pacmed.org Web: http://www.xculture.org/ |
The mission of the Cross Cultural Health Care Program is to serve as a bridge between communities and health care institutions to ensure full access to quality health care that is culturally and linguistically appropriate. Web site features news regarding books and resources, training programs, interpreter services, translation services, recent news, and more. |
