Title 74 — Title 74 PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
41 chapters · 927 sections in this title.
RCW 74.09A.005 Findings.
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The legislature finds that:(1) Simplification in the administration of payment of health benefits is important for the state, providers, and health insurers;(2) The state, providers, and health insurers should take advantage of all opportunities to streamline operations through a…
RCW 74.09A.010 Definitions.
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For the purposes of this chapter:(1) "Authority" means the Washington state health care authority.(2) "Computerized" means online or batch processing with standardized format via magnetic tape output.(3) "Health insurance coverage" includes any policy, contract, or agreement unde…
RCW 74.09A.020 Eligibility and coverage information—Provision to health insurers.
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(1) Health insurers shall share all beneficiary eligibility and coverage information with the authority for the purpose of identifying joint beneficiaries. The authority shall use this information to identify joint beneficiaries. The authority shall use this information to improv…
RCW 74.09A.030 Duties of health insurers—Providing information—Payments—Claims—Costs and fees.
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Health insurers, as a condition of doing business in Washington, must:(1) Provide, with respect to individuals who are eligible for, or are provided, medical assistance under chapter 74.09 RCW, upon the request of the authority, information to determine during what period the ind…
RCW 74.09A.900 Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.
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For the purposes of this chapter, the terms spouse, marriage, marital, husband, wife, widow, widower, next of kin, and family shall be interpreted as applying equally to state registered domestic partnerships or individuals in state registered domestic partnerships as well as to …