09-17-011  

  • WSR 09-17-011

    INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT

    DEPARTMENT OF

    SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES

    [ Filed August 6, 2009, 9:52 a.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 (DSHS).


    Health and Recovery Services Administration (HRSA)

    Division of Legal Services


         Document Title: # Memo 09-54.

         Subject: Prescription drug program: Limitations on blood glucose test strips and lancets.

         Effective Date: August 1, 2009.

         Document Description: Effective for dates of service on and after August 1, 2009, DSHS will:

    ? Implement maximum allowable quantities for blood glucose test strips and lancets; and
    ? Make additions to the expedited authorization (EA) list.

         To receive a copy of the interpretive or policy statements, contact Amber Dassow, HRSA, P.O. Box 45504, Olympia, WA 98504-5504, phone (360) 725-1349, TDD/TTY 1-800-848-5429, fax (360) 586-9727, e-mail dassoal@dshs.wa.gov, web site http://hrsa.dshs.wa.gov.