Sign up for a $5 recurring donation and receive a "Healthcare that's Always There" pin as a thank you. SB 5335 establishes the Washington State Universal Health Care Commission and provides universal healthcare for Washington residents. It establishes the Washington Health Trust and outlines funding, benefits coverage, provider reimbursements, and implementation. Whole Washington works to...
Whole Washington lays out comprehensive proposal for state-governed health plan
Whole Washington presented a comprehensive plan for developing a state-governed health plan that would cover all residents to the state’s Universal Health Care Commission (UHCC) on Thursday. Read the full article at State of Reform.
🍎 This Week’s Action & See Who’s RSVP’d Yes!
We’re officially three weeks away from the big event. Our Presentation to the Universal Health Care Commission August 10th, 2 – 4 PM 🔥3 Weeks Away🔥 So What’s Our Focus this Week? Emailing the Universal Healthcare Commission! This week’s action is very easy! Email the Universal Health Care Commission and tell them how you feel...
🍎 Two Big Things You Gotta Know 🏳️🌈
We hope you’re excited for Summer 2023. As you likely realize, we’re not running an initiative campaign this year, but that doesn’t mean we don’t need you. The fight for Universal Healthcare continues, and here are a couple of ways you can show up. First… We’re in the Seattle Pride Parade ⭐This⭐Sunday, June 25th The...
Washington’s Universal Health Care Commission identifies framework for establishing equity
Washington’s Universal Health Care Commission has identified a framework for establishing equity as members consider options for implementing a healthcare coverage system for all residents. The commission was created with the passage of Senate Bill 5399 in 2021 to make healthcare more accessible and affordable for residents. Members voted to implement an equity framework in...
🍎 Healing Us World Premiere! Tacoma, May 19th
Remember last July’s special screening of Healing Us? Did the oppressive heat keep you away? We were in triple digits in Seattle when we first watched the documentary in its final stages. But now it’s complete with the ultimate enhancement: Susan Sarandon’s narration! It was amazing then, and we can’t wait to see it now. With you!...
🍎 Pledge to sign our next initiative
Happy April Whole Washington! We hope you have a Spring in your step and are ready jump into the latest ways to organize with Whole Washington. Our new monthly meeting schedule has us meeting on the first Monday of the month at 7pm, which is tonight (4/3)! Register on Zoom Meeting agenda Events calendar The Four Teams Whole...
🍎 New meeting schedule, legislative strategy team, board meeting video
First, this is a reminder that our Monday volunteer meeting is tonight at 7 pm – this will be our last meeting on the weekly schedule. We will be keeping the established Monday at 7 pm time but be meeting only on the first Monday of the month. Register on Zoom Meeting agenda Events calendar Fear not, there...
🍎 Whole Washington on The Thom Hartmann Program
Our vice-chair Kathryn Lewandowsky was a guest speaker on the Thom Hartmann Program. Kathryn appears at 2:16:00. Please watch then try and call into Thom and tell your story or add info we didn’t have time to cover. And tell him you’d like to hear from Andre also.
🍎 NEW! Commission Team – Join now
We have some exciting news. The Commission Team is Forming Now We’re looking for volunteers to join a new team to focus on the WA State Universal Health Care Commission (UHCC) and its progress. The Commission is tasked with making “…the health care system more accessible by increasing access to quality, affordable health care.” That simply isn’t...