Save Secular Healthcare Washington < Save Secular Healthcare Washington

Advocacy - Participation in legislative and bureaucratic proceedings to help move toward better service to the community
Education - We create newletters, presentations, and fact sheets and archive source documents on the growing limitations to comprehensive medical care due to restrictions in Washington healthcare
Solidarity - We join with other organizations and individuals to improve access, transparency and afforability of Washington State healthcare services
Organization - Suggested actions for individuals who wish to help drive change

^NEW! The Certificate of Need process (CON) explained: A one-page explanation of the role of Washington's Certificate of Need process in enforcing healthcare monopolies,driving costs, and reducing availability and innovation. The document also covers the Certificate of Public Advantage (COPA) law in Washington, which blocks normal antitrust reviews for healthcare organizations.
The Ethical and Religious Directives (ERDs) explained: This one-page document details how the Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Services, a little-known guide authored by conservative Catholic bishops, restricts care in medical facilities - impacting over 50% of Washington hospital beds.
Online Repository: We maintain a large amount of information on healthcare in our LiveBinder (a digital three-ring notebook), including many resources you can use to educate yourself and advocate for change.
Subscribe to our newsletter: We offer a weekly newsletter with actions you can take, such as lobbying, letters to state or federal agencies or public comments.

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