Finance Technical Advisory Committee
The Finance Technical Advisory Committee (FTAC) supports the Universal Health Care Commission. The goal of FTAC is to provide guidance and options for the commission’s development of a universal health care system, supported by unified financing in Washington State.
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What's the role of FTAC?
FTAC will help with the significant planning, analyses, and evaluation needed for the transition to and implementation of a unified health care financing system. This advisory committee will:
- Serve at the direction of the Universal Health Care Commission.
- Consider interdependencies between necessary components of a unified financing system.
- Provide options-based guidance to the commission while considering the impact of that guidance on patients and consumers.
- Provide options and guidance related to entities responsible for the implementation and administration of a proposed unified health care financing system.
More about the advisory committee
- View our roster to see the list of advisory committee members and their bios.
- Learn more about the Universal Health Care Commission and the commission members.
Public comment
Members of the public are welcome and encouraged to share their input at FTAC meetings. All feedback—written and verbal—is shared with committee and commission members. Please review what to expect when providing public comments.
Share your input
There are two ways to share input:
- During the designated public comment time at FTAC meetings. Sign up to provide public comment by 5 p.m. the day before the meeting occurs. We will invite individuals who sign up before the meeting to speak in the order of sign up, followed by those who did not sign up if there’s time remaining. If we cannot get to all public comments during a meeting, you can still submit written comments by email.
- By submitting written comments at any time. Comments received at least two weeks before a meeting will be included in the upcoming meeting’s materials; comments received less than two weeks before a meeting will be included in the following meeting’s materials. If you would like to provide comment on the upcoming meeting topic, you are also invited to attend the meeting and speak during the designated public comment time.
Upcoming meetings and materials
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Meetings held virtually
Committee meetings are held virtually through Zoom. Committee members and the public will attend the meetings virtually.
Past meetings
- 2024
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Date Location Materials November 14, 2024 This meeting was held on Zoom September 10, 2024 This meeting was held on Zoom July 11, 2024 This meeting was held on Zoom May 9, 2024 This meeting was held on Zoom March 14, 2024 This meeting was held on Zoom January 12, 2024 This meeting was held on Zoom - 2023
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Date Location Materials November 9, 2023 This meeting was held on Zoom September 14, 2023 This meeting was held on Zoom July 13, 2023 This meeting was held on Zoom May 11, 2023 This meeting was held on Zoom March 9, 2023 This meeting was held on Zoom January 12, 2023 This meeting was held on Zoom