HCA Rulemaking Notice for WSR 24-08

Washington State Health Care Authority sent this bulletin at 04/05/2024 08:03 AM PDT

April 5, 2024

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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.

Preproposal - Statement of Inquiry (CR101)

WAC 182-531-1675, Gender affirming interventions for gender dysphoria
To read the filing notice, see WSR 24-08-052

WAC 182-507-0125, State-funded Long Term Care services
To read the filing notice, see WSR 24-08-055

WAC 182-545-200, Outpatient rehabilitation (occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy)
To read the filing notice, see WSR 24-08-056

WAC 182-550-1500, Covered and noncovered revenue codes categories and subcategories for outpatient hospital services;
To read the filing notice, see WSR 24-08-065
Please note: The contact listed for Rulemaking Questions for this Preproposal Statement of Inquiry has changed to Valerie Freudenstein.

Proposed Rule Making - Public Hearings (CR102)

HCA holds virtual public hearings.
You must register in advance for this hearing.

WAC 182-531A-0900, Applied behavioral analysis - Covered services
To read the filing notice and view the proposed rules, see WSR 24-08-053

Permanent Adoption (CR103P)

WAC 182-538-070, Payments, corrective action, and sanctions for MCO
To read the filing notice and view the permanent rules, see WSR 24-08-060

WAC 182-530-1050, Definitions
WAC 182-530-7000, Reimbursement
WAC 182-530-7250, Reimbursement - Miscellaneous
WAC 182-530-7300, Reimbursement - Requesting a change
WAC 182-530-7900, Drugs purchased under the Public Health Services (PHS) Act
WAC 182-530-8000, Reimbursement method - Actual acquisition cost (AAC)
WAC 182-530-8100, Reimbursement - Maximum allowable cost (MAC)
WAC 182-531-0050, Physician-related services definitions
WAC 182-531-1200, Physician office medical supplies
WAC 182-531-1450, Radiology physician-related services
To read the filing notice and view the permanent rules, see WSR 24-08-061

Emergency Adoption (CR103E)

WAC 182-538B-180, Civil Transition Program
To read the filing notice and view the emergency rules, see WSR 24-08-051

About the Health Care Authority (HCA)

Functioning as both the state's largest health care purchaser and its behavioral health authority, the Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) is a leader in ensuring Washington residents have the opportunity to be as healthy as possible.

There are three pillars of our work: Apple Health (Medicaid); the Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) and School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) programs; and behavioral health and recovery. Under these pillars, HCA purchases health care, including behavioral health treatment for more than 2.7 million Washington residents and provides behavioral health prevention, crisis, and recovery supports to all Washington residents.

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