AGENDA
| Approximate Preproposal | Purpose of the Rule Why is this Significant? |
Rule(s) Mandate |
Other Agencies who may have Interest in the Subject of Rule(s) |
| 1. Date 2. Subject Area 3. Contact/Telephone Number |
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| 1. July or August 2000 2. WAC 182-25-020 (Basic Health Benefits) 3. Rosanne Reynolds, (360) 923-2948 |
Remove references to specific benefits and change the waiting period for preexisting conditions. | No mandate | Department of Social and Health Services, Medical Assistance Administration |
| 1. July 2000 2. WAC 182-25-105 and 182-25-110 (Basic Health Appeals) 3. Rosanne Reynolds, (360) 923-2948 |
Basic Health is considering changing the appeals process to allow members an opportunity to explain their view of the issue, in person or by phone, earlier in the process. | No mandate | Department of Social and Health Services, Medical Assistance Administration |
| 1. August 2000 2. Title 182 WAC 3. Melodie Bankers, (360) 923-2728 |
Review Basic Health and PEBB rules to ensure compliance with PBOR. | No mandate | |
| 1. August or September 2000 2. Chapter 182-20 WAC 3. Bob Blacksmith, (360) 923-2755 |
Administrative simplification and removal of outdated requirements. | No mandate | Community clinics contracting with the Health Care Authority/Community Health Services. |
| 1. July-August 2. Eligibility for PEBB coverage 3. Mich'l Needham, (360) 923-2735 |
Chapter 182-12 WAC outlines the eligibility rules for participation in the PEBB insurance program. The rules need updating to reflect administrative streamlining and updated customer enrollment processes. | No mandate | Political subdivisions, school districts, and state agencies participating in the PEBB program. |
Name of Agency: Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA).
Contact/Telephone: Melodie Bankers, Rules Coordinator, (360) 923-2728.
Melodie Bankers
Rules Coordinator