74.64.005 – Intent.
RCW 74.64.005 Intent. It is the intent of the legislature to: (1) Implement waste, fraud, and abuse detection, prevention, and recovery solutions to improve program integrity for medical services programs in the state and create efficiency and cost savings through a shift from a retrospective “pay and chase” model to a prospective prepayment model; and […]
74.64.010 – Definitions.
RCW 74.64.010 Definitions. The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) “Authority” means the Washington state health care authority. (2) “Enrollee” means an individual who receives benefits through a medical services program. (3) “Medical services programs” means those medical programs established under chapter 74.09 RCW or other […]
74.60.900 – Severability—2010 1st sp.s. c 30.
RCW 74.60.900 Severability—2010 1st sp.s. c 30. (Expires July 1, 2025.) (1) The provisions of this chapter are not severable: If the conditions in RCW 74.60.150(1) are not satisfied or if any of the circumstances in RCW 74.60.150(2) should occur, this entire chapter shall have no effect from that point forward. (2) In the event […]
74.60.901 – Expiration date—2010 1st sp.s. c 30.
RCW 74.60.901 Expiration date—2010 1st sp.s. c 30. This chapter expires July 1, 2025. [ 2021 c 255 § 4; 2019 c 318 § 8; 2017 c 228 § 12; 2015 2nd sp.s. c 5 § 11; 2013 2nd sp.s. c 17 § 19; 2010 1st sp.s. c 30 § 21.] NOTES: Effective date—2019 c […]
74.60.902 – Expiration of chapter—2010 1st sp.s. c 30.
RCW 74.60.902 Expiration of chapter—2010 1st sp.s. c 30. Upon expiration of chapter 74.60 RCW, inpatient and outpatient hospital reimbursement rates shall return to a funding level as if the four percent medicaid inpatient and outpatient rate reductions did not occur on July 1, 2009, using the rate structure in effect July 1, 2015, or […]
74.60.903 – Effective date—2010 1st sp.s. c 30.
RCW 74.60.903 Effective date—2010 1st sp.s. c 30. This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately [April 27, 2010]. [ 2010 1st sp.s. c 30 § 23.]
74.62.005 – Findings—Intent—2011 1st sp.s. c 36.
RCW 74.62.005 Findings—Intent—2011 1st sp.s. c 36. (1) The legislature finds that: (a) Persons who have a long-term disability and apply for federal supplemental security income benefits should receive assistance while their application for federal benefits is pending, with repayment from the federal government of state-funded income assistance paid through the aged, blind, or disabled […]
74.60.160 – Contracting with health care authority.
RCW 74.60.160 Contracting with health care authority. (Expires July 1, 2025.) (1) The legislature intends to provide the hospitals with an opportunity to contract with the authority each fiscal biennium to protect the hospitals from future legislative action during the biennium that could result in hospitals receiving less from supplemental payments, increased managed care payments, […]
74.60.170 – Estimated hospital net financial benefit determined by the authority—Formula—Modification.
RCW 74.60.170 Estimated hospital net financial benefit determined by the authority—Formula—Modification. (Expires July 1, 2025.) (1) The estimated hospital net financial benefit under this chapter shall be determined by the authority by summing the following anticipated hospital payments, including all applicable federal matching funds, specified in RCW 74.60.090 for grants to certified public expenditure hospitals, […]
74.60.130 – Managed care capitation payments.
RCW 74.60.130 Managed care capitation payments. (Expires July 1, 2025.) (1) For state fiscal year 2016 and for each subsequent fiscal year, commencing within thirty days after satisfaction of the conditions in RCW 74.60.150(1) and subsection (5) of this section, the authority shall increase capitation payments in a manner consistent with federal contracting requirements to […]