WSR 14-21-118

INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT

[Filed October 17, 2014, 10:00 a.m.]

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 (DSHS).

Document Title: Public Notice.

Subject: Change to residential support waiver.

Effective Date: November 24, 2014.

Document Description: Home and community services, a division of ALTSA, intends to submit a waiver amendment request with the federal Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services for the residential support waiver (WA# 1086). This amendment will incorporate the new billing and payment information related to implementation of ProviderOne Phase 2 for waiver providers who have 1099 tax status (such as adult family homes, durable medical equipment vendors, home delivered meal providers, and personal emergency response system vendors). After implementation of ProviderOne Phase 2, billing and payment for these waiver providers will no longer be completed by DSHS social service payment system.

To receive a copy of the interpretive or policy statements, contact Sandy Robertson, Home and Community Services, P.O. Box 45600, phone (360) 725-2576, TDD/TTY (360) 438-2637, fax (360) 586-9727, e-mail Sandy.Robertson@dshs.wa.gov, web site http://www.adsa.dshs.wa.gov/professional.