From The Blog
November 5th, 2025
I know what you are thinking: what is the HTCC? In 2006, Washington State created the Health Technology Committee (HTCC) to make coverage decisions for selected health technologies. Governed by the Washington State Health Care Authority, the HTCC’s decisions are followed by state purchased health care programs including the Department…
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October 28th, 2025
On August 5, 2025, the Department of Labor & Industries Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) filed a Permanent Rulemaking (CR-103) related to cranes, rigging, and personnel lifting. This rulemaking became effective on September 5, 2025, and seeks to provide clarity on the Department of Labor & Industries’ interpretation…
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October 22nd, 2025
The Oregon Legislature has been busy this session! Two important bills to note are HB 3187 and SB 906. HB 3187 addresses age discrimination in hiring by prohibiting employers from requesting or requiring an applicant’s age, date of birth, or date of graduation from any educational institution prior to completing an…
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