How can Washington do to curb 6.7% growth per year in overall health care spending? Increase transparency and accountability with HB 1508.

Calling the increasing cost of health care “the most important issue facing patients,” advocates ask the Senate to put consumer affordability at the center of healthcare spending.

Supporters urge the Senate Health and Long Term Care Committee to pass ESHB 1508 and build proactive and constructive accountability in the health care system.

The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO takes a stand to support Fair Health Prices WA’s legislative agenda to reduce health care costs.

What is a “participating provider”? A Seattle patient learns about a new provider category that makes it impossible to know whether they’re actually in or out of network.

The latest on how nonprofit hospitals are forcing patients to pay bills they can’t afford-now the Senate wants answers.

Health care workers say they have hit a breaking point, a bill offers some ways to help address the crisis.

Economic Opportunity Institute’s Senior Policy Associate Sam Hatzenbeler discusses how legislative solutions can reduce Washington’s high health care costs.

A political cartoon that illustrates the dilemma of the increasing number of hospitals in Washington affiliated with a Catholic health care system.

The lesson learned from Massachusetts, “setting a target alone isn’t enough to drive down spending for the long run.”