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A cyber attack on Change Healthcare in February continues to create distressing financial ripple effects among hospitals and health care systems in WA. st.news/3JulxwW

We applaud Jeffrey Duchin, MD for his expertise and leadership Public Health - Seattle & King County & partnering with UW Medicine during #covid and other public health challenges. Enjoy your deserved retirement.Washington State Department of Health UW Department of Medicine Read Elise Takahama tinyurl.com/55mjcz4w

In WA, spitting on a health care worker is a felony. The law, meant to protect health care workers, ensnares mostly people in mental health crisis and does little to deter violence. From Christie Thompson Esmy Jimenez and me. seattletimes.com/seattle-news/m…

A big congratulations to the The Seattle Times and 2022 Data Fellow Hannah Furfaro for winning the the Carolyn C. Mattingly Award for Mental Health Reporting from National Press Foundation for reporting on "complex maze of of insurance coverage for mental health conditions." nationalpress.org/award-story/se…

Finding a doctor has grown more complicated in Washington, creating especially challenging circumstances for rural emergency medical providers. Here's how one fire department has stepped up (w/ Kevin Clark). seattletimes.com/seattle-news/h… via The Seattle Times

Do you have WA emergency department experiences to share? Visit st.news/emergencycare to help us with ongoing reporting.

This next story in our STAT series on UnitedHealth is a doozy: The company has pressed its doctors and clinicians to use a thinly tested medical device to screen people for artery disease, racking up big $ even though many patients were not sick. statnews.com/2024/08/07/uni…

Ferguson in the driver's seat. Newhouse not toast yet. Five takeaways from Washington's Tuesday primary election results. st.news/4dpP9J2

The search for health care providers has become common in WA and spans specialties, from surgery to psychiatry, but the state’s primary care landscape faces a particularly wide range of challenges that continue to worsen. seattletimes.com/seattle-news/h… via The Seattle Times

Celebrate our 40th anniversary in Seattle at next year's Asian American Journalists Association est. 1981 convention! We promise you a killer time! #AAJA25 (📽️ by Ramon Dompor Lori Matsukawa | Music courtesy of Blue Scholars)

BREAKING: Storm sign Gabby Williams for the remainder of the season. Kiana Williams is released. Story soon.

When I heard reports earlier this summer that patients from Washington were traveling to Oregon for abortion care, I wanted to know why. It's easy to assume it's because of the increased demand on WA clinics since Dobbs, and providers say that could be one factor

ICYMI: This week, we launched The Seattle Times new 'High Risk' series -- a deep look at why youth addicted to fentanyl and other deadly drugs can't get access to life-saving treatments like buprenorphine, detox beds and other critical support. seattletimes.com/seattle-news/m…

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The hackers behind last month’s cyberattack on Seattle-Tacoma International Airport are demanding a 100-bitcoin ransom — about $6 million — for stolen data. The Port, which owns and operates Sea-Tac, has decided not to pay. st.news/3BiGzxz

I have a new job! Grateful for the opportunity, and thrilled to join the amazing Ed Lab team & to dive into early learning The Seattle Times seattletimes.com/education-lab/…

Seattle Times sues Seattle police, alleging public records violations seattletimes.com/seattle-news/p…

An Army doctor was accused by dozens of soldiers of sexual misconduct. This week, he admitted to the counts involving 41 of his male patients he treated at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. seattletimes.com/seattle-news/l…

Abortion rights rally urges WA lawmakers to push back on Trump agenda (w/Elise Takahama via The Seattle Times) seattletimes.com/seattle-news/p…