Purpose.
This chapter is adopted by the Washington state department of health pursuant to RCW
43.70.040 and
43.70.052 relating to the collection and maintenance of patient discharge data, including data necessary for identification of discharges by diagnosis-related groups.
[Statutory Authority: 2021 c 162 and RCW
43.70.052. WSR 22-13-187, § 246-455-001, filed 6/22/22, effective 10/1/22. Statutory Authority: RCW
43.70.040 and
43.70.052. WSR 07-09-091, § 246-455-001, filed 4/18/07, effective 5/23/07. Statutory Authority: RCW
43.70.040 and [43.]70.170. WSR 03-13-029, § 246-455-001, filed 6/10/03, effective 7/11/03. Statutory Authority: RCW
43.70.040 and chapter
70.170 RCW. WSR 94-12-090, § 246-455-001, filed 6/1/94, effective 7/2/94. Statutory Authority: RCW
43.70.040. WSR 91-02-049 (Order 121), recodified as § 246-455-001, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91. Statutory Authority: Chapter
70.39 RCW. WSR 84-20-067 (Order 84-06, Resolution No. 84-06), § 261-50-010, filed 10/1/84.]