WSR 14-19-034

[Filed September 9, 2014, 9:44 a.m.]

Title or Subject: Medicaid State Amendments for FQHCs and RHCs Change in Scope of Services.

Effective Date: January 1, 2015.

Description: The health care authority (HCA) intends to submit medicaid state plan amendments (SPA) 14-0032 regarding FQHCs and 14-0033 regarding RHCs to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The purpose of these SPAs is to clarify the policy for FQHCs and RHCs to request a rate adjustment for a change in scope of services. The fiscal impact of this clarification is unable to be determined at this time.

For additional information, contact Madina Cavendish, Financial Services Rates, P.O. Box 45510, Olympia, WA 98504-5510, phone (360) 725-1486, TDD/TTY 1-800-848-5429, fax (253) 350-6512, e-mail madina.cavendish@hca.wa.gov.