by Adriana | Aug 30, 2017 | General
Hospitals across Washington State are falling far short of meeting their legal requirement to provide free or reduced care to thousands of eligible patients, a new report reveals. The report, “Access Denied: Washington’s Charity Care System, its Shortfalls, and the...
by Adriana | Aug 28, 2017 | Impact Litigation
On Friday, August 25, 2017, a Yakima County Superior Court judge gave preliminary approval to a $600,000 settlement for 281 dairy workers who allege they were not provided with adequate meal and rest breaks and not paid for all time worked while milking cows at...
by Adriana | Aug 14, 2017 | Policy Reform
The Seattle City Council voted today to reduce barriers to rental housing for thousands of Seattle residents and recognized that criminal background checks for housing are counterproductive and discriminatory. Councilmembers voted unanimously to pass the Fair Chance...
by Adriana | Aug 14, 2017 | Policy Reform
The report, “Access Denied,” discusses the history of charity care in Washington State, the right for low-income Washingtonians to access healthcare, and offers policy ideas that will improve the current system and standards.
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