The Washington Health Security Coalition (WHSC) is a nonprofit association of diverse organizations, health care advocates and professionals working together to secure comprehensive, high quality, affordable health care for all.
The Washington Health Security Coalition believes there should be a health care system that guarantees quality affordable health care for all residents of Washington State and residents of the United States. Our health care system should be built on the following principles:
Patients’ freedom of choice of their health professionals and providers
Continuous health care coverage
Accessible to individuals and families
Affordable and sustainable for society
High quality and comprehensive health care - effective, efficient, safe, timely and patient-centered
Equitable, fair and culturally competent health care for all
State Level – Increase support for State action for comprehensive and systemic health system reform and pass legislation such as HB 1886 and SB 5756 into law by legislation or initiative.
Federal Level – Increase support of Washington State Federal elected officials for national comprehensive health system reform and support of specific legislation such as HR 676 and HR 1200.
Other Measures– The Coalition is open to supporting other federal and state legislative measures that further the Mission and Vision as determined by the Coalition.