Washington § 48.43.008 - Enrollment in employer-sponsored health plan — Person eligible for medical assistance.

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§ 48.43.008. Enrollment in employer-sponsored health plan — Person eligible for medical assistance.

When the health care authority determines that it is cost-effective to enroll a person eligible for medical assistance under chapter 74.09 RCW in an employer-sponsored health plan, a carrier shall permit the enrollment of the person in the health plan for which he or she is otherwise eligible without regard to any open enrollment period restrictions.
[ 2011 1st sp.s. c 15 s 77; 2007 c 259 s 24.]

Notes

Effective date—Findings—Intent—Report—Agency transfer—References to head of health care authority—Draft legislation—2011 1st sp.s. c 15: See notes following RCW 74.09.010.
Subheadings not law—2007 c 259: See note following RCW 7.70.060.

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