WSR 12-14-088 INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT
HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY [ Filed July 2, 2012, 2:38 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 health care authority (HCA).
HCA Legal and Administrative Services
Document Title: Provider Notice #12-50.Subject: Long-term acute care program medicaid provider guide (MPG).
Effective Date: July 1, 2012.
For this effective date, specific changes to the guide include:
? Clarify requirements for submitting prior authorization request before admission to an LTAC hospital. ? Clarify requirements for submitting requests for extension of LTAC days.
For additional information, contact Amber Dassow, HCA, P.O. Box 45504, phone (360) 725-1349, TDD/TTY 1-800-848-5429, fax (360) 586-9727, e-mail dassoal@hca.wa.gov, web site http://www.hca.wa.gov/.