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The REL project: Expanding our PEBB and SEBB demographic data

When someone begins working for the state of Washington, a school district, or participating employer group, they fill out th...
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Let’s celebrate Native American Heritage Month in the best way possible: Food

Food plays a central and symbolic role in Native American culture, representing much more than just sustenance. It is deeply ...
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Red Shawl Day: Honoring missing and murdered indigenous women and people

Red Shawl Day is an annual observance held to raise awareness about the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and P...
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Looking to broaden your perspective on Native American culture, history, and stories?

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, the Health Care Authority's Office of Tribal Affairs team members share som...
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NurseTrust joined by HCA section manager, Colette Jones, to advance leadership in nursing

Colette Jones, who leads the Quality Oversight and Program Alignment (QOPA) section within the Health Care Authority’s Medica...
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HCA’s IT and customer service leadership describes the importance of customer-centered systems

Taylor Linke is the Health Care Authority’s (HCA) first director of the IT Innovation and Customer Experience Administration ...
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Nurses can advance health equity in Washington state

Health Care Authority (HCA) has partnered with the Washington Center for Nursing (WCN) to create the following health equity ...
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The Art of Health Equity

Black History Month is an opportunity to spotlight and celebrate the achievements that African Americans have accomplished in...
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Shared decision making

If you speak with your health care provider, do you have a chance to ask questions? Do they listen to your needs and concerns...
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Governor honors HCA employee with Lifesaving Award

Sue Green, a project director in the Health Care Authority’s (HCA) Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery (DBHR), receive...
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HCA connects employee ambitions with career goals

Ericka Campbell graduates with her MBA and shares her experience about going after her academic and career goals.
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HCA pilots military spouse internship

Miranda Boyd has always known the military life—her father is a U.S. Marine, and her mother was in the U.S. Navy. And when Mi...
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Apple Health customer services team works together to help client access dental services

When clients and providers connect with Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) customer service, trained staff are there to answe...
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Leading the effort in making access to Apple Health simple

Health Care Authority's (HCA) Office of Medicaid Eligibility and Policy (OMEP) leads the effort to make access to Washington ...
Julie Liles in front of a health clinic wearing a white vest and black shirt.

Community-based specialists help people with free or low-cost health care coverage

Julie Liles, located in Shelton, shares with us the work she does and why it's important to her.
Mareco Smith and Denise Christiansen stand at a railing with a flag poster that says, "We honor and remember you."

Military experiences shape personal and professional values

The Washington Health Care Authority (HCA) strives to recruit and retain military veterans, who receive valuable job training...
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Artist turned graphic designer helps HCA create and maintain hundreds of print and web products

Deborah Morris, a graphic designer at the Washington Health Care Authority (HCA), has been a working artist since she could h...
Stephanie Zier sitting a blue desk chair in front of a desk with her infant son, Finn, on her lap.

Infants at the Workplace Program provides support and flexibility for new parents

Stefanie Zier worked for the Health Care Authority (HCA) for two and a half years before promoting to a management position a...
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Around the world at HCA

HCA celebrates the culture and heritage of its employees with an "Around the World at HCA" celebration, where employees broug...
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HCA goes ‘above and beyond’ for employees with disabilities

When Libbi Watson marked the box on her job application to the Health Care Authority (HCA) that she had a disability, she did...
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Helping Apple Health (Medicaid) clients when they need it most

Our Medical Eligibility Determination Services customer service team helps people get signed up for Apple Health (Medicaid) f...

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