RCW 28B.20.500 Medical students from rural areas—Admission preference. The school of medicine at the University of Washington shall develop and implement a policy to grant admission preference to prospective medical students from rural areas of the state who agree to serve for at least five years as primary care physicians in rural areas of Washington […]
RCW 28B.20.502 Medical cannabis research. (1) The University of Washington and Washington State University may conduct scientific research on the efficacy and safety of administering cannabis as part of medical treatment. As part of this research, the University of Washington and Washington State University may develop and conduct studies to ascertain the general medical safety […]
RCW 28B.20.510 Behavioral health and suicide prevention—Statewide resource. (1) Subject to availability of amounts appropriated for this specific purpose, an entity within the University of Washington school of social work that has expertise in suicide prevention, in collaboration with the student achievement council, shall develop a statewide resource for behavioral health and suicide prevention for […]
RCW 28B.20.515 Behavioral health and suicide prevention—Annual report. (Expires December 31, 2022.) (1) Beginning June 1, 2019, and every June 1st thereafter until 2022, postsecondary institutions shall submit a report to the entity within the University of Washington school of social work specified under RCW 28B.20.510 for the purposes of establishing a baseline for behavioral […]
RCW 28B.20.520 Behavioral health and suicide prevention—Data. (1) By December 31, 2018, for the purposes of collecting data on suicide prevention and behavioral health in higher education, the entity within the University of Washington school of social work specified under RCW 28B.20.510 shall identify data, methods for data collection, and data definitions to be used […]
RCW 28B.20.522 Suicide prevention training modules—Construction industry. (1) Subject to funds appropriated for this specific purpose, the University of Washington’s forefront suicide prevention center of excellence, in coordination with associations representing the construction industry, shall develop: (a) An online, interactive training module in suicide prevention; and (b) A series of modules intended to be delivered […]
RCW 28B.20.530 Behavioral health innovation and integration campus. (1) A behavioral health innovation and integration campus is created within the University of Washington school of medicine. The campus must include inpatient treatment capacity and focus on inpatient and outpatient care for individuals with behavioral health needs while training a behavioral health provider workforce. The training […]
RCW 28B.20.535 Behavioral health innovation and integration campus—Teaching facility. For purposes of siting and other land use planning and approval process, work should be done within the existing major institution master plan including the existing community advisory committee addressing land use and building permit approval for the behavioral health teaching facility under RCW 28B.20.530 and […]
