The Washington State Department of Health intends to modify the certification of ABHS-Parkside, requiring surprise inspections due to patient safety concerns.

The Washington State DOH intends to modify the SWMS certification of Wenatchee's ABHS, enabling unscheduled inspections to ensure compliance with laws and patient safety.

The Washington DOH named CCAP and AHF as new HIV case management providers in four counties, improving local support and healthcare services for affected individuals.

The article details disciplinary actions by the Washington State Department of Health against several health care providers for unprofessional conduct.

The Washington State Department of Health has revoked or suspended the licenses of several health care providers due to unethical conduct and criminal charges.

Parts of Willapa Bay in Washington state have reopened for commercial shellfish harvesting after a closure due to PSP toxin concerns, with lot testing still mandatory.

Washington Governor Inslee has ordered the Department of Health to verify that state hospitals provide emergency abortion services, aligning with Washington's defense of reproductive rights.

Pierce County massage therapist Lukela Los Banos has been suspended after a patient was injured during therapy involving suction cups. He has not responded to a Department of Health inquiry.

Unsafe levels of PSP have been found in shellfish along Washington's Pacific coast, leading to recreational and commercial harvesting bans in areas like Grays Harbor and Willapa Bay to prevent health risks.

Juanita Beach Park's waters are off-limits due to high bacteria levels, as warned by Public Health – Seattle & King County. Swimming and wading are banned until further notice.

Washington's Dental Quality Assurance Commission has suspended Clark County dentist Ellis B. Jardine for professional misconduct, including practicing outside his expertise.

The Washington State Department of Health has revoked or suspended the licenses of several health care providers for various violations, including drug use and professional negligence.

The Washington State Department of Health is enforcing standards by disciplining health care providers for misconduct and providing accessible disciplinary records to the public.