WA Business Magazine Current Issue Previous Issues Advertise in our magazine! About AWB Overview Mission and Vision Directions to AWB AWB Board of Directors AWB Staff Staff Biographies Committees & Councils Employment Opportunities Membership Overview Helping Members Return on Investment Future Earnings WISHA Offer Products & Services Overview Merchant Credit Card Service Online Training Health Benefits Workers' Comp Refunds Seminars AWB Freight Certificate Programs Salary & Benefits Survey Awards AWB Online Store Government Affairs Legislative Action Center Policy Principles Legislative Objectives Links and Resources Partners and Affiliates Associations and Chambers Emergency Preparedness and Health Resources Government Resources for Business Manufacturing and Workforce Links AWB Events Calendar Members Login  Last Name:  Office: - Select Office - State Senate State House U.S. Senate U.S. House Statewide Offices  District: Find Your District   - Select District - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49   Home  /  Washington Business Magazine - May/June 2007 Q&A with Don Brennan, Vice chair, Board of Directors, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle - Health Care Reform: Evolution — not revolution Written On: May/June 2007 Donald A. Brennan has made hospital and health care administration his life’s work. Read more... Profile: E. Donnall Thomas, M.D., Nobel Laureate, Emeritus Director of Clinical Research, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle Written On: May/June 2007 Written By: by Daniel Brunell Dr. E. Donnall Thomas is nothing if not self-effacing. Read more... Policy & Politics: Health care system healthier than we thought Written On: May/June 2007 Written By: by Richard S. Davis, VP Communications Necessity may be the mother of invention. Read more... Points of View: Untangling the Massachusetts Triangle Written On: May/June 2007 Written By: by Arnold Kling During World War II, American combat engineers known as the Seabees were proud of their ingenuity. Read more... Points of View: A workable plan for health care reform Written On: May/June 2007 Written By: by Richard C. Lord A year ago, Massachusetts enacted a sweeping health care reform law designed to reduce the number of uninsured persons in the state—then estimated at 532,000—and rationalize a hodgepodge of free and subsidized-care programs. Read more... Member Profile: Peanut Butter Publishing (small is beautiful) Written On: May/June 2007 Written By: by Daniel Brunell Elliot Wolf and his company, Peanut Butter Publishing, have been helping people tell their stories for almost four decades. Read more... Made in Washington: Olympic Medical Supply Written On: May/June 2007 Written By: by Daniel Brunell In 1959, Jay Jones was looking for a career change. Read more... Legal Matters: Association health care plans work Written On: May/June 2007 Written By: by Jeff Gingold Fourteen years ago, Washington’s state Legislature adopted comprehensive health care reforms intended to expand health insurance coverage through sustainable, affordable, quality programs. Read more... Inside Washington: News Briefs Written On: May/June 2007 Get an update on developments across the state that can affect your business. Read more... Industry Profile: Beer, breeding, and the human genome... The impact of biotechnology on our economy Written On: May/June 2007 Written By: by Ron Dalby Beer and genetic engineering don’t appear to have much in common, at least not at first glance. Read more... Health Care - The Health Care Exodus: Canadians heading east for medical care Written On: May/June 2007 Written By: by Danielle R. Rhéaume Anyone who has endured chronic illness or sustained a painful injury knows that time spent awaiting treatment is time spent suffering. Read more... From the Publisher: Refocusing the health care debate Written On: May/June 2007 Written By: Don C. Brunell, AWB President This is the third issue of Washington Business devoted to health care. Read more... Cover Story - Heath Care Reform: At the crossroads Written On: May/June 2007 Written By: by Paul Schlienz Health care and health insurance coverage in America is changing, both for better and for worse. Read more... Chair's Corner: À Votre Santé—to the health of Washington Written On: May/June 2007 Written By: by Kirk Nelson, Chair, Board of Directors On a recent tour of some of Washington’s wineries in Walla Walla and the Tri-Cities, the rituals around a glass of wine caused me to think more deeply about health care in general. Read more... Biomedical Research - Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center: Changing the way we look at treatment Written On: May/June 2007 Written By: by Shawn Sullivan For more than three decades, the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has been known as a world leader in medical research. Read more... Displaying results  1 to 15 of 15

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