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Universal Health Care Work Group Findings Explained

Our February 10 one-hour Work Group Findings Zoom meeting featured four members of the Universal Health Care Work Group: Denny Dellwo, former chair of the Washington State House Health Care Committee; Lynnette Vehrs, MN, RN, and president of the Washington State Nurses Association; Ronnie Shure, PharmBS and HCFA-WA Vice President; and Sherry Weinberg, M.D. and president of the HCFA Education Fund. 

Discussions included the findings and how we want the legislature to use the findings to expedite publicly funded universal health coverage in Washington. Q and A followed. 

View the Washington State Health Care Authority's Universal Health Care Work Group report slideshow 
Read the UHC Work Group Final Report

 

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November FTAC Recap: Provider and Hospital Pricing

November 28, 2025

November 6th UHCC Finance Technical Advisory Committee (FTAC) Discusses Provider and Hospital Pricing Washington's Finance Technical Advisory Committee (subcommittee of Universal Health Care Committee)  convened to advance implementation of universal health care, with key focus on hospital reference pricing and provider reimbursement strategy.

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