WSR 20-10-063

POLICY STATEMENT

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

[Filed May 1, 2020, 11:29 a.m.]

NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF A POLICY STATEMENT

Title of Policy Statement: Simulation and Clinical Training for Respiratory Care Practitioners and Medical Assistants - Certified during the COVID-19 Declared Emergency - Policy Number: PS-050120

Issuing Entity: Department of health.

Subject Matter: Clarifying the department of health's position on respiratory care practitioners and medical assistants - certified using simulations to meet required clinical hours.

Effective Date: May 1, 2020.

Contact Person: U. James Chaney, Executive Director, Respiratory Therapists, james.chaney@doh.wa.gov, 360-236-2831; or Renee Fullerton, Executive Director, Medical Assistants, renee.fullerton@doh.wa.gov, 360-236-2850.