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Meegan M. Reid/Kitsap SunDecisions at the federal and state levels around insurance continue to undervalue obstetrics care, providers say, with compensation models often failing to create sustainable revenue. -
Manuel Valdes/APAn evacuation order from King County covered homes and businesses east of the Green River in parts of Tukwila, Renton and Kent.
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North Helpline, which serves residents in North Seattle, shares how people can help food banks after funding for the federal food assistance ran out over the weekend. -
Federal lawmakers continue to debate whether to extend tax credits driving down Affordable Care Act insurance costs. Without them, many Washingtonians may risk going uninsured. -
A new study by the University of Washington links heavy wildfire smoke to a reduction in active sperm. -
The Tacoma Area Coalition of Individuals with Disabilities has served Pierce County for decades. But the end of a longtime partnership is forcing it to look for a new home. -
The four-state group, which includes Oregon, Washington, California and Hawaii, formed a vaccine policy alliance after concerns about partisanship at the CDC. -
The health department's new standing order allows anyone 6 months or older to get the most recent COVID booster shots without a prescription, bypassing recent federal restrictions. -
The Washington State Department of Health recently released a map that shows where the life saving medication that reverses opioid overdoses is given out at no cost. -
As many as 250,000 residents could lose Medicaid coverage in Washington. That reduction would mean fewer patients can pay at hospitals that are already struggling. -
Medical and behavioral health providers have teamed up with a needle exchange in Everett to create a clinic that makes addiction treatment easier to access. -
The last day center providing services for adults with disabilities in Washington’s third most populated county is closing. Part of the problem: A lack of state funding support.
