WSR 17-09-044

INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT

[Filed April 17, 2017, 9:26 a.m.]

In accordance with RCW 34.05.230(12), following is a list of policy and interpretive statements issued by the department of social and health services (DSHS).

Document Title: Public Comment Notice for Proposed Developmental Disabilities Administration HCBS Waiver Amendment.

Subject: Individual and family services HCBS waiver amendment #2 is available for thirty days of public comment from May 3, 2017, to June 3, 2017.

Effective Date: May 3, 2017.

Document Description: DDA within DSHS, in cooperation with the health care authority (agency), is posting for thirty days of public comment a second amendment for the individual and family services waiver. The amendment proposes changes to: Service names, service definitions, provider qualifications, and performance measures. Amendment removes specialized nutrition and adds service providers. The amendment is available at https://www.dshs.wa.gov/dda/2017-draft-waiver-amendments.

To receive a copy of the interpretive or policy statements, contact Bob Beckman, DDA, P.O. Box 45310, Olympia, WA 98504-5310, phone (360) 407-1555, TDD/TTY 711 or 1-800-833-6388, fax (360) 407-0955, email bob.beckman@dshs.wa.gov, web site https://www.dshs.wa.gov/dda.