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ACCESS
Access to HEALWA resources is available at healwa.org.
HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2014 – 2015
HEALWA continues to actively provide and promote affordable, anytime,
online access to current clinical information and educational resources for
Washington healthcare providers. This year the program undertook four
new initiatives that include: developing a new mission and vision statement
to include lifelong learning for health care practitioners, adding two new
professions, improving online and print marketing and promotional materials,
and conducting a five year evaluation study of the program. HEALWA is
completing its seventh year of operation, and continues to be the only
evidence-based, statewide health information portal in the US.
VISION
To be the provider of choice of current, authoritative clinical and
educational information resources to every licensed health care
provider big and small, in Washington State.
MISSION
HEALWA assures affordable, anytime, online access to current,
authoritative clinical information and educational resources to eligible
health care providers in Washington State. We do this in partnership
with the Washington State Department of Health.
GOALS FOR
THE UPCOMING YEAR
→ Web site redesign
→ Review resources by profession
→ Review of utilization of electronic
reference books
→ Focus group interviews with stakeholders
to follow up on evaluation study
→ Outreach to the State legislature