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WA HB2748
Bill
Status
3/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jeremie Dufault
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AI Summary
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Requires the Health Care Cost Transparency Board to review the cost of primary care preceptorships at hospitals and clinical settings for training primary care physicians to serve rural and underserved areas in Washington
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Mandates the board submit a report on preceptorship costs to the governor and relevant legislative committees by December 1, 2027
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Addresses Washington's severe shortage of primary care providers, particularly in rural and underserved regions
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Amends RCW 70.390.080, which governs the board's existing duties to measure and report on primary care expenditures and progress toward the 12 percent spending target
Legislative Description
Using preceptorships to train primary care physicians.
Last Action
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness
3/5/2026