WSR 11-10-081

INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT

DEPARTMENT OF

SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES

[ Filed May 3, 2011, 3:10 p.m. ]


Notice of Interpretive or Policy Statement


     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.

Medicaid Purchasing Administration

Division of Rates and Finance



     Document Title: Public Notice.

     Subject: Title XIX State Plan Amendment 11-20.

     Effective Date: June 1, 2011.

     Document Description: The department is anticipating changes to the disproportionate share payment methodology to comply with state and federal rules and the state's 2011-2013 budget. Changes will include: Cost calculation methodology; changes to nonrural indigent assistance and small rural indigent assistance DSH programs; elimination of GAU DSH; and other possible revisions.

     To receive a copy of the interpretive or policy statements, contact Sandy Stith, Office of Hospital Finance, P.O. Box 45500, Olympia, WA 98504, phone (360) 725-1949, TDD/TTY 1-800-848-5429, fax (360) 753-9152, e-mail sandy.stith@dshs.wa.gov.

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