102 chapters · 2,150 sections in this title.
RCW 48.150.005 Public policy.
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It is the public policy of Washington to promote access to medical care for all citizens and to encourage innovative arrangements between patients and providers that will help provide all citizens with a medical home. Washington needs a multipronged approach to provide adequate h…
RCW 48.150.010 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Direct agreement" means a written agreement entered into between a direct practice and an individual direct patient, or the parent or legal guardian of the direct pat…
RCW 48.150.020 Prohibition on discrimination.
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Except as provided in RCW 48.150.050, no direct practice shall decline to accept any person solely on account of race, religion, national origin, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, education, economic status, or sexual orientation. [ 2007 c 267 s 4.]
RCW 48.150.030 Direct fee—Monthly basis—Designated contact person.
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(1) A direct practice must charge a direct fee on a monthly basis. The fee must represent the total amount due for all primary care services specified in the direct agreement and may be paid by the direct patient or on his or her behalf by others. (2) A direct practice must: (a) …