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PDFWAC 182-524-0200

Definitions.

This section defines terms used in this chapter. See chapter 182-500 WAC for additional definitions.
"Advance premium tax credit (APTC)" - A tax credit taken in advance to lower a monthly health insurance payment (or premium).
"COFA islander" – A person who is a citizen of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, or the Republic of Palau.
"COFA islander dental care" - An agency-administered program that pays the premium and out-of-pocket costs for a stand-alone dental plan for eligible COFA islanders.
"COFA islander health care" - An agency-administered program that pays the premium and out-of-pocket costs for a silver level qualified health plan for eligible COFA islanders.
"Compact of Free Association (COFA)" - A legal agreement between the government of the United States and the governments of the Federated States of Micronesia (U.S. Pub. L. 108-188); the Republic of the Marshall Islands (U.S. Pub. L. 108-188); and the Republic of Palau (U.S. Pub. L. 99-658).
"Cost-sharing funds" - Agency-provided funds for out-of-pocket costs.
"Out-of-pocket costs" - Copayments, coinsurance, deductibles, and other cost-sharing requirements imposed under a qualified health plan for services, pharmaceuticals, devices, and other health benefits covered by the plan and rendered as in-network. Excludes premiums, balance billing amounts for out-of-network providers, and spending for noncovered services.
"Premium cost" – A person's premium for a qualified health plan, minus the amount of the person's advanced premium tax credit.
"Qualified dental plan (QDP)" – A stand-alone dental plan offered by the Washington health benefit exchange (HBE). For a definition of stand-alone dental plan, see WAC 284-43-6020.
"Qualified dental plan - Noncovered services" - In-network services that are not covered by the QDP, and are consistent with but do not exceed benefits covered under the agency's adult dental program described in chapter 182-535 WAC.
"Silver level qualified health plan (QHP)" - Silver level indicates the category of a qualified health plan (QHP) offered by the Washington health benefit exchange (HBE). For a definition of QHP, see WAC 182-500-0090.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 74.09.719, 41.05.021, and 41.05.160. WSR 20-19-014, § 182-524-0200, filed 9/3/20, effective 10/4/20. Statutory Authority: 2018 c 161, 2018 c 299 § 213 (1)(hhh) and (4)(d), RCW 41.05.021 and 41.05.160. WSR 19-11-082, § 182-524-0200, filed 5/17/19, effective 6/17/19.]
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