Health Law Section

The Health Law Section focuses on the business of health care, state and federal reform, fraud and abuse, antitrust, new modes of health care delivery, insurance issues, and many other concerns.

The Section sponsors monthly one hour CLE programs addressing topics of interest. See Calendar of Events for details. The Section also publishes a periodic newsletter which states cases, issues and happenings, and includes in-depth articles by members and other persons knowledgeable about significant areas of health care.

Health Law Section Seeking Candidates for Office, 2009–2010
 
The nominating committee is currently seeking candidates for the following positions to serve in 2009–2010:

• Treasurer. As an officer, the treasurer oversees the section's annual budget, reviews monthly financial reports, and serves as the point of contact for related fiscal matters.
• At-Large Council Member (up to three positions). In addition to the section officers, at-large council members direct the activities of the section and determine operational policies and procedures in accordance with the WSBA.

Term of Office. The one-year term of office is October 2009 through September 2010.

To Submit a Nomination: If you are interested in one of these positions and/or wish to nominate another member of the Health Law Section, please e-mail a brief candidate statement and contact information to Martin Ziontz at martin@przlaw.com by October 16, 2009.

Section Members:  To join the section listserve and receive information about section activities and other section-related matters, please send your e-mail address and Bar number to questions@wsba.org.

Join the Section
In accordance with the section's bylaws, and with the exception of law students, an individual must be an active member of the WSBA.

Committees of the Section cover areas from federal and state issues to disciplinary matters, help plan CLEs, and offer a forum for both formal and informal discussion. 

• CLE
• Licensing and Discipline
• Membership
• Newsletter
• State Law
• Federal Matters