Washington State Healthcare Leaders Association

09/08/2025

LAST CHANCE! Register for tomorrow's webinar so you don't miss this exciting opportunity to learn from the amazing Jacob Yates!

More info: https://www.thewshla.org/site_page.cfm?pk_association_webpage_menu=8133&pk_association_webpage=16370

09/04/2025

Hey Whatcom County healthcare professionals — this one’s for you! Close out summer with us next Tuesday, Sept 9 at Trackside Beer Garden in Bellingham at WSHLA’s final Better Together – Summer Networking Happy Hour!

This is a perfect opportunity for our Whatcom-based members and healthcare colleagues to connect, collaborate, and strengthen local ties before the busy fall season kicks in. Whether you're a member or just curious to meet others in the healthcare community, you’re warmly invited.

👉 Register here to save your spot: https://www.thewshla.org/site_event_detail.cfm?pk_association_event=34028

09/03/2025

🌟 Welcome to Our New Members! 🌟

Please join us in welcoming our newest member, Amanda Lee of Peace Health, to the Washington State Healthcare Leaders Association (WSHLA) this August!

We’re thrilled to have you as part of our community of healthcare leaders across Washington State. Your voice, ideas, and expertise make us stronger!

🔗 Learn more about how to get involved at https://thewshla.com

08/29/2025

The WSHLA Member Update is now available for download. Stay connected!
As summer winds down and we look ahead to fall, WSHLA will be offering a wide range of educational and networking opportunities. Take a few minutes to review this month's Member Update to stay informed about all the resources and events available to you as a WSHLA member. Access Here: https://www.thewshla.org/site_page.cfm?pk_association_webpage_menu=8169&pk_association_webpage=26288

08/28/2025

Mark Your Calendars, Healthcare Trailblazers! 🤠
The 22nd Annual Pacific Northwest Medical Management Conference is returning to Vancouver, WA — and you won’t want to miss it.

🗓️ May 19–21, 2026
📍 Hilton Vancouver Washington

Co-hosted by Oregon HLA and Washington State HLA, this annual event is more than just a conference — it’s where Pacific and Inland Northwest healthcare leaders come to learn, recharge, and reconnect.

Whether you’re a seasoned attendee or saddling up for the first time, you’ll find:
* Dynamic keynotes and real-world leadership sessions
* Hands-on workshops with actionable takeaways
* A lively exhibitor marketplace — plus games, prizes, and surprises
* A welcoming, relationship-driven community atmosphere

For 2026, we are bringing a Western flair to our famously friendly vibe — so feel free to bring your boots and hats (but only if you want to). What’s guaranteed? Camaraderie, learning, and inspiration.

Visit https://www.pnwhealthcareleadersconf.com/site_home.cfm to learn more, and keep an eye on this space for registration updates, speaker announcements, and more.

08/25/2025

🚨 LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER!
Join us TOMORROW for Tuesday Timely Topic — an interactive, virtual forum designed for Healthcare Leaders to connect, learn, and engage.

Tuesday, August 26 | Lunchtime session | Via Zoom | Topic: “Connecting the Business to the Practice” | FREE to attend — but registration is required!

Expect 30-40 minutes of presentation + 20-30 minutes of rich, open discussion. Bring your insights and questions!

👉 Register now: https://www.thewshla.org/site_page.cfm?pk_association_webpage_menu=8133&pk_association_webpage=26485

08/19/2025

Don't forget to register for the September Webinar. Remember, it's always free for WSHLA members and eligible for 1.0 CE Credit. Register here: https://www.thewshla.org/site_page.cfm?pk_association_webpage_menu=8133&pk_association_webpage=16370

08/19/2025

🔔Tuesday, August 26!🔔
Join us next week for “Tuesday Timely Topics,” WSHLA’s interactive, virtual forum perfect for healthcare leaders eager to learn, connect, and exchange insights. This free Zoom event promises dynamic discussion—and it’s open to all, but registration is required: https://www.thewshla.org/site_page.cfm?pk_association_webpage_menu=8133&pk_association_webpage=26485

Why Attend?
• Engage with peers across the state—share challenges, solutions, and fresh perspectives.
• No cost, top value—get access to quality content and community from your desk.

08/15/2025

Close Out Summer with Us in Bellingham!

Join WSHLA for the final Better Together – Summer Networking Happy Hour. Wrap up the season with connection, conversation, and community.

This relaxed event is open to members and non-members in the healthcare community. Don’t miss your chance to grow your local healthcare network before fall kicks off!

Big thanks to Shelly Sloneker Diener – Physicians Insurance for sponsoring, and to our member host Jana M Foor, FACMPE for bringing this gathering to life. 👉 Register now to save your spot: https://lnkd.in/ghz3rQNA

Want to host or sponsor a fall happy hour in your local community? We’d love to collaborate—reach out!

08/13/2025

DermaRite Industries Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of DermaKleen, Dermasarra, Kleenfoam, and Perigiene Products Due to Burkholderia cepacia Contamination

DermaRite Industries, LLC is voluntarily recalling individual lots of products in the table below due to microbial contamination identified as Burkholderia cepecia.

08/08/2025

There is still time to register for the August 12th webinar!

Free Education Without Leaving Your Office!

Register Here: https://www.thewshla.org/site_page.cfm?pk_association_webpage_menu=8133&pk_association_webpage=16370
At the Washington State Healthcare Leaders Association (WSHLA), we’re committed to supporting healthcare professionals with high-quality, ongoing education—without disrupting your busy day.

As an WSHLA member, you have access to free monthly webinars on timely and relevant healthcare topics—all from the comfort and convenience of your office. These webinars are led by industry experts, run 60–90 minutes, and include a live Q&A session so you can engage directly with the speakers.

Can’t join live? No worries. All webinars are recorded and available on-demand exclusively to members, giving you the flexibility to learn when it works best for you. Our on-demand library includes at least one full year of archived webinars—so there’s always something valuable to explore.

Learn from industry leaders. Stay current. And do it all without leaving your desk.

08/07/2025

Better Together – Summer Networking Happy Hour, Bellingham Edition!
Join us for an evening of community, conversation, and connection—open to members and non‑members alike.

Connect face‑to‑face with fellow healthcare leaders and professionals in a relaxed setting. Build relationships, strengthen your local network, and enjoy some well‑deserved fun together.

Special thanks to Shelly Sloneker Diener - Physicians Insurance for their generous sponsorship, making this event possible —thank you! 🙏

We’re also grateful to member host Jana M Foor, FACMPE for coordinating this gathering—your leadership helps bring us closer as a community.

Register to secure your seat at the table! Don’t miss this opportunity to grow your professional circle and enjoy meaningful interaction in person.
https://www.thewshla.org/site_page.cfm?pk_association_webpage_menu=8133&pk_association_webpage=27310

Interested in hosting or sponsoring? WSHLA is seeking member hosts and sponsors to help plan more local community happy hour events this fall. If you’d like to get involved, we’d love to hear from you.