PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The United States Department of Health and Human Services has reached a settlement with a Washington state nonprofit after being accused of unlawfully deleting public health ...

Deputy Secretary for Health Care Financing and Medicaid Director Ryan Moran at a 2023 news conference about Medicaid. (Photo by Danielle J. Brown/Maryland Matters) Maryland Deputy Health Secretary ...

Health officials in Washington are on alert as a Grays Harbor County resident tested positive for bird flu. The Washington ...

The Washington State Department of Health is losing $130 million in grants as part of cuts to federal agencies budgets, according to multiple news outlets. “The reality is that, when we take funding ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has issued a new standing order that allows people aged 6 months and older to continue to access the COVID-19 vaccine without a ...

Ritzville, Wash.-based East Adams Rural Healthcare’s board has approved a 2026 budget that includes turning its Ritzville Hospital into a rural emergency hospital. “To become a rural emergency ...

After a Western Washington resident became the first human to contract a rare form of avian flu, you may be wondering if ...

Washington state inspectors are way behind in their examinations of hospitals and fail to investigate when hospitals report errors. That’s the word from a preliminary report recently published by the ...

After announcing that it intends to withdraw from the World Health Organization earlier this week, the Trump administration asked federal health agencies to pause their communications until at least ...

Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown announced on Tuesday that he has joined a multistate lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for allowing the Department of ...

The U.S. government shutdown has turned off the spigot of federal aid for people who need help to keep the heat on, but the situation in Washington state is less dire than elsewhere.