INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT
SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
Subject: Vendor rate increase for hearing aid providers.
Effective Date: July 1, 2001.
Document Description: Effective with dates of service on or after July 1, 2001, the Medical Assistance Administration (MAA) will implement a two and one-tenth percent (2.1%) vendor rate increase as authorized by the 2001-2003 Biennium Appropriations Act. This rate increase has been applied across the board for hearing aids and services.
To receive a copy of the interpretive or policy statement, contact Kevin Sullivan, Regulatory Improvement Coordinator, Department of Social and Health Services, Medical Assistance Administration, Division of Program Support, P.O. Box 45533, Olympia, WA 98504, phone (360) 725-1344 or go to website http://maa.dshs.wa.gov (click on Numbered Memorandum link), TDD 1-800-848-5429, fax (360) 586-9727, e-mail mailto:sullikm@dshs.wa.gov.
July 16, 2001
E. A. Myers, Acting Manager
Regulatory Improvement Project