Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 70 Public Health And Safety - Chapter 70.126 Home Health Care And Hospice Care

  • 70.126.001 Legislative finding
    The legislature finds that the cost of medical care in general and hospital care in particular has risen dramatically in recent years, and that in ...
  • 70.126.010 Definitions
    Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter. (1) "Hospice" means a private or public agency or organization ...
  • 70.126.020 Home health care -- Services and supplies included, not included
    (1) Home health care shall be provided by a home health agency and shall: (a) Be delivered by a registered nurse, physical therapist, occupational therapist, ...
  • 70.126.030 Hospice care -- Provider, plan, services included
    (1) Hospice care shall be provided by a hospice and shall meet the standards of RCW 70.126.020(1) (a) and (b)(ii) and (iii). (2) A written ...
  • 70.126.060 Application of chapter
    The provisions of this chapter apply only for the purposes of determining benefits to be included in the offering of optional coverage for home health ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009