Section 182-505-0215. Washington apple health—Premium-based children's program—Purpose and scope.  


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  • The medicaid agency administers the programs included in Washington apple health (WAH) for kids that provide premium-based coverage through a combination of state and federal funding sources as described below:
    (1) Federally matched health care coverage as authorized by Title XXI of the Social Security Act state children's health insurance program (CHIP) and RCW 74.09.450 for citizen and federally qualified immigrant children whose family income is above two hundred ten percent of the federal poverty level (FPL) but is not above three hundred twelve percent FPL.
    (2) State funded health care coverage for children with family income above two hundred ten percent FPL, but not above three hundred twelve percent FPL, who are ineligible for federally matched health care coverage due to immigration status.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.021, 41.05.160, Public Law 111-148, 42 C.F.R. § 431, 435, and 457, and 45 C.F.R. § 155. WSR 14-16-052, § 182-505-0215, filed 7/29/14, effective 8/29/14. WSR 12-13-056, recodified as § 182-505-0215, filed 6/15/12, effective 7/1/12. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.057, 74.08.090, 74.09.402, 74.09.470, and 2008 session law. WSR 09-07-086, § 388-542-0010, filed 3/17/09, effective 4/17/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.057, 74.08.090, 74.09.530, 74.09.700, and 2007 c 5. WSR 08-05-018, § 388-542-0010, filed 2/12/08, effective 3/14/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.050, and Title XXI of the Social Security Act. WSR 06-15-134, § 388-542-0010, filed 7/19/06, effective 8/19/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.510, 74.09.522, 74.09.450, and 2004 c 276. WSR 04-16-064, § 388-542-0010, filed 7/30/04, effective 8/30/04.]
RCW 41.05.021, 41.05.160, Public Law 111-148, 42 C.F.R. § 431, 435, and 457, and 45 C.F.R. § 155. WSR 14-16-052, § 182-505-0215, filed 7/29/14, effective 8/29/14. WSR 12-13-056, recodified as § 182-505-0215, filed 6/15/12, effective 7/1/12. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.057, 74.08.090, 74.09.402, 74.09.470, and 2008 session law. WSR 09-07-086, § 388-542-0010, filed 3/17/09, effective 4/17/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.057, 74.08.090, 74.09.530, 74.09.700, and 2007 c 5. WSR 08-05-018, § 388-542-0010, filed 2/12/08, effective 3/14/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.050, and Title XXI of the Social Security Act. WSR 06-15-134, § 388-542-0010, filed 7/19/06, effective 8/19/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.510, 74.09.522, 74.09.450, and 2004 c 276. WSR 04-16-064, § 388-542-0010, filed 7/30/04, effective 8/30/04.