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| Document Title | Program | Program Contact for questions or problems | Add Your Comment | Comment Deadline | View All Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title 246 WAC AIDS education and training requirements repeal that fall under the Secretary of Health. Proposal repeals AIDS education and training requirements in support of Engrossed Substitute House Bill (ESHB) 1551, Modernizing the control of certain communicable diseases. |
HSQA - ASST. SECRETARY OFFICE | Hope M Kilbourne | Comments Closed | 11/18/2020 | No Comments |
| WAC 246-915-110 The Board of Physical Therapy AIDS Education and Training Proposes to repeal WAC 246-915-110 in support of Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1551. |
HSQA - HEALTH PROFESSIONS | Krissie A Waidely | Add Comment | 12/7/2020 | No Comments |
| chapter 245-50 WAC Coordinated Quality Improvement Program Proposes to amend these rules to provide clarification, streamline processes, add a renewal fee, and update for compliance with statutes. |
OS - POLICY AND LEGISLATIVE RELATIONS | Jovi S Swanson | Add Comment | 12/3/2020 | No Comments |
| chapter 245-50 WAC Coordinated Quality Improvement Program Significant Legislative Analysis |
OS - POLICY AND LEGISLATIVE RELATIONS | Jovi S Swanson | Add Comment | 12/3/2020 | No Comments |
| chapter 245-50 WAC Coordinated Quality Improvement Program Fee Analysis |
OS - POLICY AND LEGISLATIVE RELATIONS | Jovi S Swanson | Add Comment | 12/3/2020 | No Comments |
| WAC 246-335-510 In-Home Services Home Health Definitions Proposed amendment to WAC 246-335-51(3) is prompted by the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The CARES Act requires that this change be incorporated into federal regulation, effective no later than six months after the signing of the CARES Act. |
HSQA - COMM. HLTH SYST. | John K Hilger | Add Comment | 1/18/2021 | No Comments |
| Chapter 246-492 WAC, Vital Statistics Data Release Proposes to create a new chapter of rules for data requests by government agencies, Tribes, researchers, entities, and individuals for assessment, public health surveillance, and epidemiological study. |
DCHS - CENTER HLTH STATISTICS | Katitza S Holthaus | Add Comment | 12/22/2020 | No Comments |
| Chapter 246-492 WAC, Vital Statistics Data Release. Significant Legislative Analysis |
DCHS - CENTER HLTH STATISTICS | Katitza S Holthaus | Add Comment | 12/22/2020 | No Comments |
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