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HB 1686 - Health care entity registry ¶

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Revisions ¶

• Original Bill
• Substitute Bill
• Second Substitute
• Engrossed Second Substitute
• Passed Legislature

📰 Articles ¶

• 02/21/2025 House Democrats - Health Care chair: Boost transparency with provider directory – Washington State House Democrats
• 02/11/2025 Economic Opportunity Institute - The rising cost of health care is unsustainable and out of control - Economic Opportunity Institute Economic Opportunity Institute
• 12/02/2024 Economic Opportunity Institute - 2025 Legislative Agenda - Economic Opportunity Institute Economic Opportunity Institute
• 12/02/2024 Economic Opportunity Institute - 2025 Legislative Agenda - Economic Opportunity Institute Economic Opportunity Institute

Meetings ¶

Thu 04/03 01:30 PM - Ways & Means (WM): E2SHB 1686 Health care entity registry ¶

153 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Pam MacEwan - Purchasers Business Group on Health

2 👎 - Con ¶

0 ❓ - Other ¶

Tue 03/18 10:30 AM - Health & Long Term Care (HLTC): E2SHB 1686 Health care entity registry ¶

266 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Jane Beyer - Office of the Insurance Commissioner
• Pam MacEwan - Purchasers Business Group on Health
• 💵Emily Brice - Northwest Health Law Advocates

0 👎 - Con ¶

0 ❓ - Other ¶

Tue 02/25 01:30 PM - Appropriations (APP): SHB 1686 Health care entity registry ¶

113 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Sam Hatzenbeler - Economic Opportunity Institute
• Jane Beyer - Office of the Insurance Commissioner
• Pam MacEwan - Providers Business Group on Health
• 💵Emily Brice - Northwest Health Law Advocates

3 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

• 💵Courtney Williams - Director of Government Affairs and Advocacy for The Adult Family Home Council
• Jeff Gombosky - Washington Health Care Association

2 ❓ - Other ¶

Testifying:

• 💵Sean Graham - Washington State Medical Association
• 💵Lisa Thatcher - Washington State Hospital Association

Wed 02/12 01:30 PM - Health Care & Wellness (HCW): HB 1686 Health care entity registry ¶

142 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Jane Beyer - Office of the Insurance Commissioner
• Nico Janssen - Office of the Insurance Commissioner
• 💵Emily Brice - Northwest Health Law Advocates
• Pam MacEwan - Washington Health Benefit Exchange
• Sam Hatzenbeler - Economic Opportunity Institute

3 👎 - Con ¶

3 ❓ - Other ¶

Testifying:

• 💵Lisa Thatcher - Washington State Hospital Association
• 💵Sean Graham - Washington State Medical Association
• 💵Megan Veith - Washington State Department of Health

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