Healthiest Next Generation initiative
Every child deserves to grow up healthy. Recognizing that Washington's future depends on the health of our children, Governor Jay Inslee launched an initiative to join with families across the state in making our next generation the healthiest ever.
State leaders warn congressional delegation of pending health care lawsuit
With the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals set to rule any day on the lawsuit, Texas vs. Azar, the future of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is in grave peril again.
Program elevates patients’ health by encouraging any contact with the outdoors
Trump administration forces Washington state out of Title X program
Inslee, Ferguson and Wiesman notify feds that state will preserve access to reproductive care despite Title X gag rule
Washington state notified the Trump administration today that it intends to continue to provide the full range of family planning a
Inslee and Health Secretary Wiesman commit to protecting access to reproductive care following Title X decision
Following yesterday’s decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals that allows President Trump’s Title X gag rule to go into effect whil
Inslee letter to Trump Administration regarding poverty changes
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Inslee and Ferguson statements on Title X ruling
Gov. Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson released statements today on a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that allows the Trump administration to go forward with implementing changes to the Title X family planning program.
Inslee, health care leaders, patients kick off nation’s first public option health care effort
Govs. Inslee, Brown and Newsom letter on abortion bans to fellow governors
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Statements from Inslee and Kreidler on Trump administration action to overturn critical health protections for transgender patients
The Trump administration proposed rules today rolling back health care protections for transgender patients.
U.S. News and World Report: Why Washington is the Best State in America
Washington state to launch first-in-the-nation health care option for all and new long-term care program
UPDATED: Statements from Inslee and AG Ferguson regarding judge's national injunction ruling on Trump’s Title X ‘gag rule’
Inslee signs bill that protects ACA health care insurance practices
Inslee signs new law that raises legal age to purchase tobacco and vaping products
WA receives federal grant funds to address opioid addiction, homelessness and paths to re-employment in five counties
As Washington continues to battle an epidemic of opioid addiction, federal officials awarded the state roughly $887,000 in new federal funds to focus on homeless Washingtonians affected by opioid use disorder.
Inslee statement on Trump’s effort to invalidate the Affordable Care Act
"President Trump’s decision to support full repeal of healthcare for millions of Americans is legally indefensible and morally inexcusable.
Inslee statement on Trump's Title X decision
“The president’s decision endangers tens of thousands of Washingtonians and millions of Americans. This is a radical change to Title X, a program with four decades of success that provides affordable birth control and reproductive healthcare to patients who need it.
Panel recommends home visits, community trust efforts to reduce infant mortality
