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 Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016)
 Title 388. Social and Health Services, Department of
 Chapter 388-832. Individual and family services program.

  Section 388-832-0333. What restrictions apply to the IFS program services?  

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  • The following restrictions apply to the IFS program services:
    (1) IFS program services are authorized only after you have accessed what is available to you under medicaid, including medicaid personal care, and any other private health insurance plan, school, division of vocational rehabilitation or child development services.
    (2) All IFS program service payments must be agreed to by DDD and you in your ISP.
    (3) DDD may contract directly with a service provider or parent for the reimbursement of goods or services purchased by the family member.
    (4) DDD may not pay for treatment determined by DSHS/MAA or private insurance to be experimental.
    (5) Your choice of qualified providers and services may be limited to the most cost effective option that meets your assessed need.
    (6) The IFS program must not pay for services provided after the death of the eligible client. Payment may occur after the date of death, but not the service.
    (7) DDD's authorization period begins when you agree to be in the IFS program and have given written or verbal approval for your ISP. The period will last up to one year and may be renewed if you continue to need and utilize services. If you have not utilized the services within one year period you will be terminated from this program.
    (8) IFS program must not pay for psychological evaluations or testing, or DNA testing.
    (9) Supplies/materials related to recreation opportunities are the responsibility of the family.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.30 [71A.12.030], 71A.12.040, and Title 71A RCW. WSR 09-11-054, § 388-832-0333, filed 5/13/09, effective 6/13/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030, 71A.12.040, and 2007 c 283. WSR 08-16-121, § 388-832-0333, filed 8/5/08, effective 9/5/08.]
RCW 71A.12.30 [71A.12.030], 71A.12.040, and Title 71A RCW. WSR 09-11-054, § 388-832-0333, filed 5/13/09, effective 6/13/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030, 71A.12.040, and 2007 c 283. WSR 08-16-121, § 388-832-0333, filed 8/5/08, effective 9/5/08.