This report provides an accurate picture of the uninsured, addressing common misperceptions of this population. The report then provides policy recommendations for comprehensive reform that will make health insurance accessible to all Washington residents.
Monthly Archives: February 2007
Charitable Mission Unknown: Non-Profit Nursing Homes Fall Short of Community Benefit Standards
Communities across Washington support their nonprofit health care institutions. They do so, however, with the understanding that in return, these institutions will provide specific community health benefits. This report looks at non-profit nursing homes across Washington to determine whether or not they are providing an adequate community benefit. It goes on to suggest that allContinue reading “Charitable Mission Unknown: Non-Profit Nursing Homes Fall Short of Community Benefit Standards”
Searching for Work that Pays: 2007 Northwest Job Gap Study
The Northwest Job Gap Study describes the job gap using the percent of job openings that pay a living wage and the ratio of the number of living wage job openings to the number of people looking for work.