Our organizations and companies request that you oppose SB 5759 & HB 2003, which will effectively ban certain online technologies and services used by consumers to refill eyeglass and contact lens prescriptions. The bills restrict physicians’ ability to choose what...

Washington has long been a leader in both innovation and health care. Telehealth, which lays at the intersection of the two, is an innovative,cost-effective way to deliverhealth care to underserved populations. Seeing the value of telehealth, Washington state requires health insurance companies,...

February 13, 2019 Sen. Annette Cleveland, Chair Senate Committee on Health and Long Term Care Washington State Legislature Dear Chair Cleveland: 220 John A. Cherberg Building Olympia, WA 98504 RE: SB 5759 – Ban on Ocular Telemedicine On behalf of...

February 5, 2019 Senator Annette Cleveland, Chair Senator Emily Randall, Vice Chair Senator Steve O’Ban, Ranking Member Dear State Senate Health & Long Term Care Committee, Sear Mar Community Health Centers’ mission is committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human,...