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| Demographics
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| Program
Name: |
Washington
Physicians Health Program |
| Address:
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720
Olive Way, Suite 1010
Seattle, WA 98101 |
| Telephone:
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(206)
583-0127 |
| Fax:
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(206)
583-0418 |
| Web site: |
http://www.wphp.org |
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Staff:
- Gary Carr, MD, Medical Director
- Alice Paine, Executive Director
- Charles Meredith, MD, Associate Medical Director
- Scott Alberti, CCDC III,
Clinical Director
- Dan Friesen, CDP, Clinical Coordinator
- Jason Green, LMHC, Mental Health and Family Services Manager
- Melissa Miller, CDP, Assistant Clinical Coordinator
- Ashley Heller, Administrative Manager
- Elizabeth Flath, Administrative Assistant
- Amanda Buhl, MPH, Research and Communications Coordinator
- Dale Hektner, Controller
Program structure
- The program is operated
by:
- Independent Board of Directors approved by Washington State Medical Association (WSMA)
- Do you have a formal
contractual relationship with the state medical board? Yes
- Contract allows for
program to capture surcharge funding and mirrors governing statutes
Program services
- Types of disease, illness,
or conditions monitored:
- Chemical dependency
- Psychiatric and Behavioral Health
- Physical illness
- Services provided to
which populations:
- Physicians - (MD and DO)
- Dentists
- Residents
- Podiatrists
- Physician Assistants
- Veterinarians
- Students of these disciplines
- Families of these disciplines
Funding
Please indicate the primary sources of funding for your program:
- Annual license renewal fees
- Participant fees
- We solicit charitable donations
Monitoring requirements
Chemical dependency
- Length of contract: 5
years
- Random urine drug screen
frequency:
- Year 1: 36-40 times per
year
- Year 2: 36-40 times per
year
- Year 3: 24-30 times per
year
- Year 4: 24-30 times per
year
- Year 5: 24-30 times per
year
Note: This may vary, and the testing may include hair, nail and blood
- Support (self help)
group suggestions:
- AA
- NA
- Other mutual support
groups
- Support (self help)
group frequency:
- Year 1: We recommend 90 meetings in 90 days, then 3-4 per week
- Year 2: 3-4 per
week
- Year 3: 2-3 per week
- Year 4: 2-3 per week
- Year 5: 2-3 per week
- Weekly monitoring groups:
- Year 1: weekly
- Year 2: weekly
- Year 3: monthly
- Year 4: monthly
- Year 5: monthly
- Therapy or treatment
requirement: Referral for therapy if indicated
- Work or practice monitor
requirement: Worksite monitor required with quarterly reporting
- Other provisions: Individualized as indicated
Mental health
- Length of contract: 1-5 years, based on diagnosis
- Support (self help)
group requirements: Individualized as indicated
- Support (self help)
group frequency: Individualized as indicated
- Therapy or treatment
requirement: Treating professional required
- Work or practice monitor
requirement: Worksite monitor required with quarterly reporting
- Other provisions: Required quarterly meetings with WPHP staff
- Please describe any
other monitoring services provided: Individualized as indicated
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