Health Care Authority Rulemaking Notice

Washington State Health Care Authority sent this bulletin at 10/20/2017 09:42 AM PDT

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Health Care Authority Rulemaking Notice

You are receiving this notice because you signed up to receive alerts for any rulemaking that occurs to one or more of the following rules.

Proposal - Public Hearings (CR102)

182-557-0100 Health home program - Definitions
182-557-0200 Health home program - Eligibility
182-557-0225 Health home services - Methodology for calculating as persons risk score
Purpose: The agency is revising these sections to fix outdated hyperlinks and to define the criteria by which a person is ineligible to receive health home services. (WSR 17-22-009)

Emergency Adoption (CR103E)

182-546-4600 Ambulance transportation—Involuntary substance use disorder treatment—Ricky Garcia Act.
Purpose: The agency is creating a new section (-4600) under Chapter 182-546 WAC for ambulance transportation for involuntary substance use disorder treatment as directed by the Washington State Legislature in Engrossed Third Substitute House Bill 1713, also known as the Ricky Garcia Act. (WSR 17-22-007)

About the Health Care Authority (HCA)

The Washington State Health Care Authority purchases health care for more than 2 million Washington residents through Apple Health (Medicaid) and the Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) Program. As the largest health care purchaser in the state, we lead the effort to transform health care, helping ensure Washington residents have access to better health and better care at a lower cost.

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