WHA Announces Results for Waste Calculator Use & Receives National Media Attention

This morning, NRHI member Washington Health Alliance (WHA) announced staggering results of using their waste calculator to measure low-value healthcare service use in Washington state. The story notes that in Washington state numerous residents receive care on an annual basis that they don’t need – this is contributing to our healthcare affordability cost overall.

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Read the full press release by visiting WHA’s website.

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WHA Announces Results for Waste Calculator Use & Receives National Media Attention

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