Save Health Care in Washington — a non-profit grassroots campaign to expand access to affordable health care in Washington State

What is Save Health Care in Washington?

Save Health Care in Washington is a network of people like you who are united by the goal of achieving affordable access to health care for all Washingtonians. Learn more about us here.

Washington State Legislature in Special Session

Governor Inslee called the Legislature into a 30-day Special Session that began on Monday, May 13^th to finish writing a budget for the 2013-2015 biennium.

The good news is that there is full agreement between the Governor, the House and the Senate to expand Medicaid! Thanks to tens of thousands of Save Health Care in Washington advocates, the legislature heard that it is the clear choice for Washington.

The fate of Medicaid Adult Dental remains uncertain. While the House fully restored Medicaid Adult Dental, the Senate only included partial restoration in their budget proposal. Find out more and Send your Senator an email encouraging full restoration of adult dental in the final budget. You can make a difference!

What would a day look like without a Community Health Center? View these videos to see events that show the impact of community health centers!

Statewide Action

King County Candlelight Vigil

Yakima event

The Need for Advocacy is Immediate

It’s clear that our state and our nation are hurting. That is why now is the worst time to talk about eliminating the safety net programs that are sustaining vulnerable Washingtonians.

Threats at the federal level

Congress continues to deliberate on the future of our health care safety net, including debating federal support for the expansion of health centers and proposals to change the Medicaid program. Sign the petition to save America’s community health centers!

Don’t let our policymakers put community health centers and their patients on the chopping block. We can only make change happen if we stand together! Join us!