Directory of Rural Health Contacts Serving
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Dr. Chris Blodgett, PhD
Director
Eastern Washington Area Health Education Center
PO Box 1495
Spokane, WA 99210-1495
Phone: 509.358.7640
Fax: 509.358.7647
E-mail: blodgett@wsu.edu
Web site: http://www.ahec.spokane.wsu.edu/
Last updated: Mar 20, 2007
Dr. Mark Doescher, MD, MSPH
Director & Principal Investigator
Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, & Idaho Rural Health Research Center
University of Washington, Department of Family Medicine
Box 354982
Seattle, WA 98195-4982
Phone: 206.616.9207
Fax: 206.616.4768
E-mail: mdoesche@u.washington.edu
Web site: http://depts.washington.edu/uwrhrc/
States served: WA, WY, AK, MT, ID
Last updated: Dec 10, 2008
Dr. Richard A. Fenske, PhD, MPH
Director
Pacific Northwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center
University of Washington
Box 357234
Seattle, WA 98195-7234
Phone: 206.543.0716
Fax: 206.616.2687
E-mail: rfenske@u.washington.edu
Web site: http://depts.washington.edu/pnash
Last updated: Jan 22, 2009
Mr. John Hanson
SORH Grant Program Manager
Washington Office of Rural Health
Washington State Department of Health
PO Box 47834
Olympia, WA 98504-7834
Phone: 360-236-2819
Fax: 360-664-9273
E-mail: john.hanson@doh.wa.gov
Web site: http://www.doh.wa.gov/hsqa/ocrh/
Last updated: Jun 22, 2009
Ms. Alma Hardy
Rural Health Coordinator, Region 10
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
2201 Sixth Avenue, MS RX-4540
Seattle, WA 98121-2500
Phone: 206.615.2387
Fax: 206.615.2472
E-mail: alma.hardy@cms.hhs.gov
Web site: http://www.cms.hhs.gov/
States served: AK, ID, OR, WA
Last updated: Mar 30, 2009
Ms. Laura Olexa, CHES
HPSA Designation Program Manager
Washington Office of Rural Health
Washington State Department of Health
PO Box 47834
Olympia, WA 98504-7834
Phone: 360-236-2811
Fax: 360-664-9273
E-mail: Laura.Olexa@doh.wa.gov
Web site: http://www.doh.wa.gov/hsqa/ocrh/
Last updated: Mar 03, 2008
Ms. Zeyno Shorter
Research Investigator
Washington Office of Rural Health
Washington State Department of Health
PO Box 47834
Olympia, WA 98504-7834
Phone: 360.236.2806
Fax: 360.664.9273
E-mail: zeynep.shorter@doh.wa.gov
Web site: http://www.doh.wa.gov/hsqa/ocrh/
Last updated: Jun 01, 2009
Ms. Kristina Sparks
Director
Washington Office of Rural Health
Washington State Department of Health
PO Box 47834
Olympia, WA 98504-7834
Phone: 360-236-2805
Fax: 360-664-9273
E-mail: kris.sparks@doh.wa.gov
Web site: http://www.doh.wa.gov/hsqa/ocrh/
Last updated: Dec 11, 2008
Ms. Rochelle Wambach
Manager, Health Professional Loan Repayment and Scholarship Program
Washington Office of Rural Health
Washington State Department of Health
PO Box 47834
Olympia, WA 98504-7834
Phone: 360-236-2816 Alternate Phone: 360-236-2817
Fax: 360-664-9273
E-mail: rochelle.wambach@doh.wa.gov
Web site: http://www.doh.wa.gov/hsqa/ocrh/
Last updated: Apr 07, 2009
Ms. Laurie Wylie, MA, RN, SNP
Executive Director
Western Washington Area Health Education Center
2033 Sixth Avenue, Suite 310
Seattle, WA 98121
Phone: 206.441.7137
Fax: 206.441.7158
E-mail: laurie@wwahec.org
Web site: http://www.wwahec.org/
Last updated: Jun 03, 2009
U.S. Senators and Representatives
These Senators and Representatives and their staff serve Washington and belong to the Senate Rural Health Caucus or the House Rural Health Care Coalition.
Representative Brian Baird
Baird, Brian - Office of the Representative (D-WA)
U.S. House of Representatives
1421 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.3536
Fax: 202.225.3478
Web site: http://www.house.gov/baird/
Last updated: Jul 06, 2007
Ms. Jessica Lemos
Legislative Assistant
Baird, Brian - Office of the Representative (D-WA)
U.S. House of Representatives
1421 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.3536
Fax: 202.225.3478
Web site: http://www.house.gov/baird/
Last updated: Feb 04, 2009
Senator Maria Cantwell
Cantwell, Maria - Office of the Senator (D-WA)
U.S. Senate
717 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202.224.3441
Fax: 202.228.0514
Web site: http://cantwell.senate.gov/
Last updated: Jul 05, 2007
Mr. Mark Iozzi
Legislative Assistant
Cantwell, Maria - Office of the Senator (D-WA)
U.S. Senate
717 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202.224.3441
Fax: 202.228.0514
Web site: http://cantwell.senate.gov/
Last updated: Dec 19, 2008
Representative Richard (Doc) Hastings
Hastings, Richard - Office of the Representative (R-WA)
U.S. House of Representatives
1323 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.5816
Fax: 202.225.3251
Web site: http://hastings.house.gov/
Last updated: Jul 06, 2007
Ms. Jessica Gleason
Legislative Assistant
Hastings, Richard - Office of the Representative (R-WA)
U.S. House of Representatives
1323 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.5816
Fax: 202.225.3251
Web site: http://hastings.house.gov/
Last updated: Mar 20, 2009
Representative Rick Larsen
Larsen, Rick - Office of the Representative (D-WA)
U.S. House of Representatives
1529 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.2605
Fax: 202.225.4420
Web site: http://www.house.gov/larsen/
Last updated: Jul 06, 2007
Ms. Betsy Robblee
Legislative Assistant
Larsen, Rick - Office of the Representative (D-WA)
U.S. House of Representatives
1529 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.2605
Fax: 202.225.4420
Web site: http://www.house.gov/larsen/
Last updated: Jan 09, 2008
Representative Jim McDermott
McDermott, Jim - Office of the Representative (D-WA)
U.S. House of Representatives
1035 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.3106
Fax: 202.225.6197
Web site: http://www.house.gov/mcdermott/
Last updated: Jul 06, 2007
Ms. Anne Grady
Legislative Assistant
McDermott, Jim - Office of the Representative (D-WA)
U.S. House of Representatives
1035 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.3106
Fax: 202.225.6197
Web site: http://www.house.gov/mcdermott/
Last updated: Jun 28, 2007
Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers
McMorris Rodgers, Cathy - Office of the Representative (R-WA)
U.S. House of Representatives
1708 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.2006
Fax: 202.225.3392
Web site: http://mcmorris.house.gov
Last updated: Jan 08, 2009
Kristin Garesche
Legislative Assistant
McMorris Rodgers, Cathy - Office of the Representative (R-WA)
U.S. House of Representatives
1708 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.2006
Fax: 202.225.3392
Web site: http://mcmorris.house.gov
Last updated: Jan 08, 2009
Senator Patty Murray
Murray, Patty - Office of the Senator (D-WA)
U.S. Senate
173 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202.224.2621
Fax: 202.224.0238
Web site: http://murray.senate.gov/
Last updated: Jul 05, 2007
Ms. Paula Burg
Legislative Assistant
Murray, Patty - Office of the Senator (D-WA)
U.S. Senate
173 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202.224.2621
Fax: 202.224.0238
Web site: http://murray.senate.gov/
Last updated: Jul 05, 2007
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