INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT
SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
Subject: Interpreter services program.
Effective Date: January 1, 2001.
Document Description: The purpose of this memorandum is to inform all providers that DSHS will cover spoken language interpreter services provided to DSHS clients, effective January 1, 2001, dates of service and after.
To receive a copy of the interpretive or policy statement, contact Kevin Sullivan, Regulatory Improvement Coordinator, DSHS, Medical Assistance Administration, Division of Program Support, P.O. Box 45530, 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.
December 28, 2000
Ann Myers, Acting Manager
Regulatory Improvement Project