WSR 18-11-122

INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT

[Filed May 22, 2018, 12:33 p.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 Core and Community Protection Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waiver Amendments.

Subject: Core and community protection HCBS waiver amendments are available for thirty days of public comment from June 14 to July 14, 2018.

Effective Date: May 21, 2018.

Document Description: DDA within DSHS, in cooperation with the health care authority (agency), is posting for thirty days of public comment two waiver amendments. Core amendment #3 and community protection amendment #2 revise the rate methodology for residential habilitation and adopt a streamlined tiered rate methodology. These amendments are available at https://www.dshs.wa.gov/dda/2018-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.