Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 296. Labor and Industries, Department of |
Chapter 296-19A. Vocational rehabilitation. |
Section 296-19A-260. What are the possible consequences for a provider that does not comply with the RCWs, WACs, or department policies?
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- The department may order corrective action(s) when it determines that a provider is not in compliance with department statute, rule, or written department policy. Possible corrective actions include, but are not limited to:(1) Submission and implementation of a written corrective action by the provider showing how the provider will come into compliance;(2) Recoupment of payments, plus interest, made to the provider;(3) Requirement that the provider satisfactorily complete remedial education courses and/or other educational or training programs;(4) Suspension or termination of a provider's provider number and ability to receive payment for vocational rehabilitation services rendered to industrially injured or ill workers under the Industrial Insurance Act;(5) Rejection of a provider's application to provide vocational rehabilitation services to industrially injured or ill workers under the Industrial Insurance Act;(6) Denial or rejection of a request for payment submitted by or on behalf of the provider;(7) Placement of the provider on prepayment review status requiring the submission of supporting documents prior to payment;(8) Assessment of penalties.