Family Medicine Education Advisory Board

Considers and provides recommendations on the selection of areas within the state where residency educational programs in family medicine could exist, the allocation of funds appropriated for family medicine education and residency programs, and the procedures for review and evaluation of these residency programs, with the intent of increasing the number of family medicine physicians in shortage areas in Washington by providing a fiscal incentive for hospitals nd clinics to develop or expand residency programs in these areas; determines the number of these programs in keeping with the needs of the state.
Board Websitehttp://www.wwaminetwork.org
Policy AreaHealth
Governor Appointments2
Total Board Positions11
Statutory AuthorityE2SHB 14.85.SL (RCW 70.112)
Public Disclosure Required?No
Senate Confirmation Required?No
CompensationNot specified
Term Length (years)4
Statutory Term LimitsMembers may serve two consecutive terms.
Member Requirements: Two citizen members, one from west of the crest of the Cascade mountains and one from east of the crest of the Cascade mountains, appointed by the governor.

Member List

Family Medicine Education Advisory Board
Position Number Member Name Term Begin Term End Position Requirements
1 Hunt, Lori 07/27/2021 06/30/2025 Citizen member - East of the Cascades
2 Erickson, Juliette 07/18/2022 06/30/2025 Citizen member - West of the Cascades
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