Universal Health Care Commission will meet this week

Washington State Health Care Authority sent this bulletin at 12/02/2024 05:05 PM PST

December 2, 2024

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Universal Health Care Commission will meet on Thursday

Later this week on Thursday, December 5, the Universal Health Care Commission will meet to discuss:

State approaches to access and affordability
Cost containment models
The Commission's 2025 workplan

View the meeting materials

Meeting details

Thursday, December 5, 2024
2-5 p.m.

This meeting and all future Commission meetings will be hybrid meetings. This means attendees can either:

Log into the Zoom meeting
Attend in person at the Health Care Authority (HCA):
Cherry Street Plaza building
Sue Crystal conference rooms 106A and 106B
626 8th Avenue SE
Olympia, WA 98501

View the visitor map with parking instructions

Live event captioning may be available

Communication Access Real-time Transcription (CART) services, or live closed captioning, are available for events, on demand. To request this accommodation, please submit a request as soon as possible. We will make every effort to accommodate this request but cannot guarantee that a CART writer will be available.

Can I provide public comment or testimony?

Yes, your input is a crucial part of our process. We share all public comments—written and verbal—with Commission members. Every Commission meeting will have a designated time for public comment. Sign up to provide public comment by 5 p.m. on December 4. You can also submit written comments at any time.

Where can I get more information?

Visit our website:
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Learn more about our public comment process.

About the Health Care Authority (HCA)

Functioning as both the state's largest health care purchaser and its behavioral health authority, the Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) is a leader in ensuring Washington residents have the opportunity to be as healthy as possible.

There are three pillars of our work: Apple Health (Medicaid); the Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) and School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) programs; and behavioral health and recovery. Under these pillars, HCA purchases health care, including behavioral health treatment for more than 2.7 million Washington residents and provides behavioral health prevention, crisis, and recovery supports to all Washington residents.

Please do not reply directly to this message. For more information, visit the HCA website, where you'll also find contact information.

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The Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) complies with all applicable federal and Washington state civil rights laws and is committed to providing equal access to our services. Visit HCA’s website to view complete nondiscrimination statements.

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