From measuring experience to improving care: putting person-centered data to work
This is the second in a series of three posts. Please stay tuned for the last post that unpacks the purpose of this work furt...
Family Planning Only Person-Centered Contraceptive Counseling Survey
This is the first post in a series of three. Stay tuned for the next two that further unpack the purpose of this work.
Doula benefit provides support and an advocate
Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) covers birth doula services. Learn how this new benefit helps improve health equity in Was...
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...
Shining a spotlight on HCA’s sign language interpreter services
When Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) providers offer care to patients who use sign language to communicate, they partner w...
Equity in hiring and recruiting
Robin Vazquez was our Employee Resources Division (ERD) director from October 2021 to March 2025. In this article, she shares...
The Washington State Tribal Prevention System
One way Tribes are combating the opioid crisis
The Art of Health Equity
Black History Month is an opportunity to spotlight and celebrate the achievements that African Americans have accomplished in...
Black Infant Health program supports parents and healthier babies
The Black Infant Health (BIH) program focuses on improving the health of Black and African American individuals and their bab...
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...