Universal Health Care Work Group meeting on October 29

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Universal Health Care Work Group meeting on October 29

On Thursday next week, the Universal Health Care Work Group will meet on Zoom. During the meeting, work group members will:

  • Hear an update on the modeling approaches.
  • Hear public comment.
  • Confirm the goals of universal health care in Washington.
  • Discuss a transition plan for universal health care in Washington.
  • Confirm action items and next steps.

The meeting is on Thursday, October 29, from 1-4 p.m.

Visit our website to view the meeting materials.

Want to just watch the meeting?

If you want to observe the meeting only, watch it live on TVW.

Want to provide public comment?

Public comments are an important part of our work, and there will be an opportunity to provide comment at the beginning of the meeting. The work group will hear comments on a first-come, first-served basis, and will take as many public comments as time allows.

If you want to provide public comment, you must:

  • Register to attend the meeting by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 27 and select:
    • I am a member of the public observing the meeting.
    • Yes, I wish to provide public comment.

Below is an example of how to complete your form.

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How to fill out your registration form, if you wish to provide public comment.

We will post all final materials, including a full recording of the meeting and breakout sessions, on our Universal Health Care Work Group page after the meeting. There will also be an option to provide public comment through an online survey or by contacting our team after the meeting.

About the work group

The purpose of the Universal Health Care Work Group is to provide recommendations to the Washington State Legislature on how to create, implement, maintain, and fund a universal health care system. To learn more about the work group, visit our website.