11-19-002  

  • WSR 11-19-002

    INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT

    DEPARTMENT OF

    SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES

    [ Filed September 7, 2011, 12:42 p.m. ]


    Notice of Interpretive or Policy Statement


         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.


    Aging and Disability Services Administration

    Division of Home and Community Services



         Document Title: Public Notice.

         Subject: Change to New Freedom waiver.

         Effective Date: January 1, 2012.

         Document Description: Home and community services, a division of aging and disability services administration (ADSA), intends to submit a waiver amendment request with the federal Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) for the new freedom waiver (WA# 0443) in order to expand services to Pierce County. Currently the new freedom waiver, which has been operating since 2007, is available only in King County.

         To receive a copy of the interpretive or policy statements, contact Debbie Johnson, Home and Community Services, P.O. Box 45600, phone (360) 725-2531, TDD/TTY (360) 438-2637, fax (360) 586-9727, e-mail Debbie.Johnson2@dshs.wa.gov, web site http://aasaweb.dshs.wa.gov/management/orm/All_HCS_Rates.xls.