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Legislative reports
2018 legislative reports
Apple Health/Medicaid
- Nonparticipating providers serving Apple Health enrollees (January 1, 2018)
- Child health services: Provider performance (September 15, 2018)
- Medicaid managed care preventive services and vaccinations (September 15, 2018)
- Birth centers (October 15, 2018)
- Apple Health preferred drug list (November 15, 2018)
- Oral Health Connections pilot project (December 1, 2018)
- Access to Baby and Child Dentistry program (December 15, 2018)
Behavioral health
- Distribution of criminal justice treatment account funds (September 30, 2018)
- Assisted outpatient treatment pilot program (October 15, 2018)
- Adding behavioral health services to the state plan (November 1, 2018)
- Behavioral and physical health integration (November 1, 2018)
- Funding for Institutions of Mental Disease (December 1, 2018)
- University of Washington Evidence-Based Practice Institute (December 1, 2018)
Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB)
- PEBB annual report of customer service complaints and appeals (September 30, 2018)
- Pay1 system replacement (September 30, 2018)
- SmartHealth wellness program effectiveness (October 15, 2018)
Other topics
- State Health Care Innovation Plan annual report (January 1, 2018)
- Inpatient hospital certified expenditure program (November 1, 2018)
2017 legislative reports
Apple Health/Medicaid
- Proportion of nonparticipating providers serving Apple Health enrollees (January 1, 2017)
- Medicaid managed care services and vaccinations (September 15, 2017)
- Rural health clinic managed care payments (September 29, 2017)
- Medicaid: Employment status of Apple Health clients and non-clients with dependents who are Apple Health clients
Abridged version (with detail for top 10 firms) (November 15, 2017)
Complete report (November 15, 2017) - Access to behavioral health services for children (December 1, 2017)
- Oral health connections pilot project (December 1, 2017)
- Service coordination organizations and managed care performance measures (December 1, 2017)
- Rural health clinic payment reconciliations (December 1, 2017)
- Skilled nursing facility/acute care hospital work group (December 1, 2017)
- Provider Access Line (PAL) Plus program (December 31, 2017)
Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB)
- SmartHealth effectiveness
4th quarterly report (March 31, 2017)
Final (5th quarterly) report (June 30, 2017) - PEBB annual report of customer service complaints and appeals (September 30, 2017)
- PEBB alternative consumer-directed health plan cost and utilization trend, demographics, and impacts (December 1, 2017)
Other topics
- State Health Care Innovation Plan annual report (January 1, 2017)
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Market assessment (health system costs and trends; state public purchasing health care strategies) (August 11, 2017)
- Tele-psychiatry consultation benefit (October 1, 2017)
- Inpatient psychiatric services per diem rate increase (October 1, 2017)
- Diabetes epidemic and action report (2017) (link to Washington State Department of Health website)
- Inpatient hospital certified public expenditure program (November 1, 2017)
- Dr. Robert Bree Collaborative annual report (November 15, 2017)
- Home health nursing (December 31, 2017)
2016 legislative reports
Medicaid/Apple Health
- Child health services: Provider performance
- Consultation with CMS: Comparison of Federally Qualified Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics encounter rates to Uniform Medicaid Plan rates
- Contracting out dental services administration
- Home health nursing
- Medicaid coverage suspension for incarcerated persons
- Medicaid dental prior authorization
- Medicaid: Employment status of Apple Health clients and non-clients with dependents who are Apple Health clients
Abridged version (with detail for top 10 firms)
Complete report - Medicaid fraud, waste, and abuse program
- Medicaid managed care capitation rates
- Medicaid managed care preventive services and vaccinations
- Reimbursement for births performed at birth centers
- Service coordination organizations: Accountability measures implementation status
Joint report with the Department of Social and Health Services
Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB)
- PEBB annual report of customer service complaints and appeals
- PEBB health benefit plan: Cost and utilization trends, demographics, and impacts of alternative CDHP
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SmartHealth effectiveness
1st quarterly report (June 28, 2016)
2nd quarterly report (September 30, 2016)
3rd quarterly report (December 30, 2016)
Other topics
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Market assessment (health system costs and trends; state public purchasing health care strategies)
(December 2, 2016)
(July 14, 2016) - Bleeding Disorder Collaborative for Care: Fiscal year 2016 progress report
- Dr. Robert Bree Collaborative annual report
- Inpatient hospital certified public expenditure program
- State health care innovation plan annual report