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48.49.150 Determining the adequacy of provider networks—Required considerations.

WA Rev Code § 48.49.150 (2019) (N/A)
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RCW 48.49.150 Determining the adequacy of provider networks—Required considerations. (Effective January 1, 2020.)

When determining the adequacy of a proposed provider network or the ongoing adequacy of an in-force provider network, the commissioner must consider whether the carrier's proposed provider network or in-force provider network includes a sufficient number of contracted providers of emergency and surgical or ancillary services at or for the carrier's contracted in-network hospitals or ambulatory surgical facilities to reasonably ensure enrollees have in-network access to covered benefits delivered at that facility.

[ 2019 c 427 § 25.]

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