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RCW 70.180.005 Finding—Health care professionals.
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The legislature finds that a health care access problem exists in rural areas of the state because rural health care providers are unable to leave the community for short-term periods of time to attend required continuing education training or for personal matters because their a…
RCW 70.180.009 Finding—Rural training opportunities.
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The legislature finds that a shortage of physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and physician assistants exists in rural areas of the state. In addition, many education programs to train these health care providers do not include options for practical training experience in rural setti…
RCW 70.180.011 Definitions.
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Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter. (1) "Department" means the department of health. (2) "Rural areas" means a rural area in the state of Washington as identified by the department. [ 1991 c 332 s 29.] Note…
RCW 70.180.020 Health professional temporary substitute resource pool.
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The department shall establish or contract for a health professional temporary substitute resource pool. The purpose of the pool is to provide short-term physician, physician assistant, pharmacist, and *advanced registered nurse practitioner personnel to rural communities where t…
