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2023 Archive

Chapter 284-44 WAC

Last Update: 11/30/23

HEALTH CARE SERVICES CONTRACTORS—AGENTS—CONTRACT FORMATS—STANDARDS

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WAC Sections
284-44-010	Title and application.
284-44-015	Discretionary clauses prohibited.
284-44-030	Contract format required.
284-44-040	Contract standards required.
284-44-042	Temporomandibular joint disorders—Specified offer of coverage required—Terms of specified offer defined—Proof of offer must be maintained—Discrimination prohibited—Terms defined.
284-44-043	Experimental and investigational prescriptions, treatments, procedures, or services—Definition required—Standard for definition—Written notice of denial required—Appeal process required.
284-44-045	Benefits for registered nurses' services.
284-44-046	Mammograms—Coverage requirements and exceptions.
284-44-050	Group certificates to be furnished.
284-44-070	Effective date.
284-44-250	Accounting method.
284-44-300	Purpose and applicability.
284-44-310	Agreement underwritten by insurance.
284-44-320	Agreement guaranteed by a surety company.
284-44-330	Agreement guaranteed by a deposit of cash or securities.
284-44-340	Modification of amount of reimbursement or indemnity.
284-44-350	Records and reporting.
284-44-450	PKU formula coverage requirements and exceptions.
284-44-500	Alternative care—General rules as to minimum standards.

DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE


284-44-020	Agents, licensing or appointment required. [Order R-74-1, § 284-44-020, filed 6/4/74, effective 8/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 84-08-001 (Order R 84-1), filed 3/22/84. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050.
284-44-060	Minimum filing requirements. [Order R-74-1, § 284-44-060, filed 6/4/74, effective 8/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 81-15-070 (Order R 81-3), filed 7/21/81, effective 10/1/81. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050.
284-44-100	Authority and purpose. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050. WSR 81-15-070 (Order R 81-3), § 284-44-100, filed 7/21/81, effective 10/1/81.] Repealed by WSR 98-04-011 (Matter No. R 97-2), filed 1/23/98, effective 3/1/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 48.44.050, 48.46.200, 48.44.020 (2)(d), 48.44.022, 48.44.023, 48.46.060 (3)(d) and (5), 48.46.064 and 48.46.066.
284-44-110	Applicability and scope. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050. WSR 81-15-070 (Order R 81-3), § 284-44-110, filed 7/21/81, effective 10/1/81.] Repealed by WSR 98-04-011 (Matter No. R 97-2), filed 1/23/98, effective 3/1/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 48.44.050, 48.46.200, 48.44.020 (2)(d), 48.44.022, 48.44.023, 48.46.060 (3)(d) and (5), 48.46.064 and 48.46.066.
284-44-120	Definitions. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050. WSR 81-15-070 (Order R 81-3), § 284-44-120, filed 7/21/81, effective 10/1/81.] Repealed by WSR 98-04-011 (Matter No. R 97-2), filed 1/23/98, effective 3/1/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 48.44.050, 48.46.200, 48.44.020 (2)(d), 48.44.022, 48.44.023, 48.46.060 (3)(d) and (5), 48.46.064 and 48.46.066.
284-44-130	When filing is required. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050. WSR 81-15-070 (Order R 81-3), § 284-44-130, filed 7/21/81, effective 10/1/81.] Repealed by WSR 98-04-011 (Matter No. R 97-2), filed 1/23/98, effective 3/1/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 48.44.050, 48.46.200, 48.44.020 (2)(d), 48.44.022, 48.44.023, 48.46.060 (3)(d) and (5), 48.46.064 and 48.46.066.
284-44-140	General contents of all filings. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 48.44.050, 48.46.200, 48.18.100, 48.19.040, 48.19.050, 48.19.070, 48.20.012, 48.21.045(2), 48.29.140, 48.43.055, 48.44.023(2), 48.44.040, 48.44.070, 48.46.030, 48.46.060, 48.46.066(2), 48.46.243, 48.96.025, 48.102.020. WSR 96-11-004 (Matter No. R 96-1), § 284-44-140, filed 5/2/96, effective 6/2/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050. WSR 81-15-070 (Order R 81-3), § 284-44-140, filed 7/21/81, effective 10/1/81.] Repealed by WSR 98-04-011 (Matter No. R 97-2), filed 1/23/98, effective 3/1/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 48.44.050, 48.46.200, 48.44.020 (2)(d), 48.44.022, 48.44.023, 48.46.060 (3)(d) and (5), 48.46.064 and 48.46.066.
284-44-150	Experience records. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050. WSR 81-15-070 (Order R 81-3), § 284-44-150, filed 7/21/81, effective 10/1/81.] Repealed by WSR 98-04-011 (Matter No. R 97-2), filed 1/23/98, effective 3/1/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 48.44.050, 48.46.200, 48.44.020 (2)(d), 48.44.022, 48.44.023, 48.46.060 (3)(d) and (5), 48.46.064 and 48.46.066.
284-44-160	Evaluating experience data. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050. WSR 81-15-070 (Order R 81-3), § 284-44-160, filed 7/21/81, effective 10/1/81.] Repealed by WSR 98-04-011 (Matter No. R 97-2), filed 1/23/98, effective 3/1/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 48.44.050, 48.46.200, 48.44.020 (2)(d), 48.44.022, 48.44.023, 48.46.060 (3)(d) and (5), 48.46.064 and 48.46.066.
284-44-170	Minimum required anticipated loss ratio. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050. WSR 81-15-070 (Order R 81-3), § 284-44-170, filed 7/21/81, effective 10/1/81.] Repealed by WSR 95-20-022 (Order R 95-8), filed 9/26/95, effective 10/27/95. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060.
284-44-180	Contract forms excluded from minimum loss ratio requirements. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050. WSR 81-15-070 (Order R 81-3), § 284-44-180, filed 7/21/81, effective 10/1/81.] Repealed by WSR 82-12-032 (Order R 82-3), filed 5/26/82. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.66.100, 48.20.470 and 1982 c 200 § 1.
284-44-190	Unique contract forms. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050. WSR 81-15-070 (Order R 81-3), § 284-44-190, filed 7/21/81, effective 10/1/81.] Repealed by WSR 98-04-011 (Matter No. R 97-2), filed 1/23/98, effective 3/1/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 48.44.050, 48.46.200, 48.44.020 (2)(d), 48.44.022, 48.44.023, 48.46.060 (3)(d) and (5), 48.46.064 and 48.46.066.
284-44-200	Effective date. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050. WSR 81-15-070 (Order R 81-3), § 284-44-200, filed 7/21/81, effective 10/1/81.] Repealed by WSR 98-04-011 (Matter No. R 97-2), filed 1/23/98, effective 3/1/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 48.44.050, 48.46.200, 48.44.020 (2)(d), 48.44.022, 48.44.023, 48.46.060 (3)(d) and (5), 48.46.064 and 48.46.066.
284-44-210	"Filing document" form—Standard contract filing information. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050. WSR 81-15-070 (Order R 81-3), § 284-44-210, filed 7/21/81, effective 10/1/81.] Repealed by WSR 98-04-011 (Matter No. R 97-2), filed 1/23/98, effective 3/1/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 48.44.050, 48.46.200, 48.44.020 (2)(d), 48.44.022, 48.44.023, 48.46.060 (3)(d) and (5), 48.46.064 and 48.46.066.
284-44-220	"Filing document" form—Nonstandard contract filing information. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050. WSR 81-15-070 (Order R 81-3), § 284-44-220, filed 7/21/81, effective 10/1/81.] Repealed by WSR 98-04-011 (Matter No. R 97-2), filed 1/23/98, effective 3/1/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 48.44.050, 48.46.200, 48.44.020 (2)(d), 48.44.022, 48.44.023, 48.46.060 (3)(d) and (5), 48.46.064 and 48.46.066.
284-44-240	Participating provider contracts. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050, 48.44.070 and 48.02.060. WSR 92-09-044 (Order R 92-2), § 284-44-240, filed 4/10/92, effective 5/11/92.] Repealed by WSR 98-04-005 (Matter No. R 97-3), filed 1/22/98, effective 2/22/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 48.20.450, 48.20.460, 48.30.010, 48.44.020, 48.44.050, 48.44.080, 48.46.030, 48.46.060(2), 48.46.200 and 48.46.243.
284-44-345	Requirement to file annual statement—Form of annual statement—Requirement to file quarterly statements—Authority to require filing of monthly financial statements—Compliance with NAIC instructions required. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060 (3)(a) and 48.44.050. WSR 92-22-095 (Order R 92-20), § 284-44-345, filed 11/3/92, effective 12/4/92.] Repealed by WSR 96-17-079 (Matter No. R 95-18), filed 8/21/96, effective 9/21/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 48.44.050 and 48.46.200.
284-44-360	Effective date. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050. WSR 82-23-010 (Order R 82-6), § 284-44-360, filed 11/5/82, effective 1/1/83.] Repealed by WSR 98-11-088 (Matter No. R 98-5), filed 5/20/98, effective 6/20/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060.
284-44-400	Assessments for examination costs. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050. WSR 84-08-001 (Order R 84-1), § 284-44-400, filed 3/22/84.] Repealed by WSR 91-07-053 (Order R 91-1), filed 3/19/91, effective 4/19/91. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060.
284-44-410	Form for reporting number of persons entitled to services. [Statutory Authority: RCW 48.44.050. WSR 84-08-001 (Order R 84-1), § 284-44-410, filed 3/22/84.] Repealed by WSR 98-04-005 (Matter No. R 97-3), filed 1/22/98, effective 2/22/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 48.20.450, 48.20.460, 48.30.010, 48.44.020, 48.44.050, 48.44.080, 48.46.030, 48.46.060(2), 48.46.200 and 48.46.243.