Washington Administrative Code
2019 Archive

Chapter 246-453 WAC
Last Update: 6/1/94

HOSPITAL CHARITY CARE
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WAC Sections
246-453-001Purpose.
246-453-010Definitions.
246-453-020Uniform procedures for the identification of indigent persons.
246-453-030Data requirements for the identification of indigent persons.
246-453-040Uniform criteria for the identification of indigent persons.
246-453-050Guidelines for the development of sliding fee schedules.
246-453-060Denial of access to emergency care based upon ability to pay and transfer of patients with emergency medical conditions or active labor.
246-453-070Standards for acceptability of hospital policies for charity care and bad debts.
246-453-080Reporting requirements.
246-453-090Penalties for violation.
DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE
246-453-085Charity care measurement. [Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.040. WSR 91-02-049 (Order 121), recodified as § 246-453-085, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.39 RCW. WSR 85-01-007 (Order 84-07, Resolution No. 84-07), § 261-14-050, filed 12/7/84.] Repealed by WSR 91-05-048 (Order 142), filed 2/14/91, effective 3/17/91. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.170.060.