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WA HB2748

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jeremie Dufault

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • 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

  • Mandates the board submit a report on preceptorship costs to the governor and relevant legislative committees by December 1, 2027

  • Addresses Washington's severe shortage of primary care providers, particularly in rural and underserved regions

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Health Care and Wellness3/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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