RCW 48.85.010 Washington long-term care partnership program—Generally. The department of social and health services shall, in conjunction with the office of the insurance commissioner, coordinate a long-term care insurance program entitled the Washington long-term care partnership, whereby private insurance and medicaid funds shall be used to finance long-term care. For individuals purchasing a long-term care […]
RCW 48.85.020 Protection of assets—Federal approval—Rules. The department of social and health services shall seek approval from the centers for medicare and medicaid services to allow the protection of an individual’s assets as provided in this chapter. The department shall adopt all rules necessary to implement the Washington long-term care partnership program, which rules shall […]
RCW 48.85.030 Insurance policy criteria—Rules. (1) The insurance commissioner shall adopt rules defining the criteria that qualified long-term care partnership insurance policies must meet to satisfy the requirements of this chapter. The rules shall incorporate any requirements set forth by chapter 48.83 RCW and the deficit reduction act of 2005 for qualified long-term care partnership […]
RCW 48.85.040 Consumer education program. The insurance commissioner shall, with the cooperation of the department of social and health services and members of the long-term care insurance industry, develop a consumer education program designed to educate consumers as to the need for long-term care, methods for financing long-term care, the availability of long-term care insurance, […]
RCW 48.85.900 Short title—Savings—Reservation of legislative power—Effective dates—1993 c 492. See RCW 43.72.910 through 43.72.915.
