PERMANENT RULES
SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
(Medical Assistance Administration)
Date of Adoption: October 20, 2000.
Purpose: To comply with the Governor's Executive Order 97-02 on regulatory reform. To consolidate all policies that apply to providers into one area of WAC.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Repealing WAC 388-81-200.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.290.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 00-17-162 on August 22, 2000.
Changes Other than Editing from Proposed to Adopted Version: The original proposal WSR 00-17-162 included repeal of WAC 388-81-175. This section has been removed because it was inadvertently proposed twice and is being repealed under the proposal filed as WSR 00-17-161.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 1.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 1.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 1. Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.
October 20, 2000
Edith M. Rice, Chief
Office of Legal Affairs
2750.10(1) Providers of medical services who have a contract, other than a core provider agreement, with a dispute resolution provision must follow the dispute resolution process described in the contract.
(2) See WAC 388-502-0220 for disputes involving rates. See WAC 388-502-0240 for disputes involving audits. See WAC 388-502-0230 for disputes involving provider reviews and termination.
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The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:
| WAC 388-81-200 | Appeal of adverse department action--Contractor/provider. |
Reviser's note: The typographical error in the above section occurred in the copy filed by the agency and appears in the Register pursuant to the requirements of RCW 34.08.040.