WAC 182-526-0520. Information which must be included in the ALJ's initial order

In an initial order, the administrative law judge (ALJ) must: (1) Identify the matter as a health care authority appeal; (2) List the name and docket number of the case and the names of all parties and representatives; (3) Make findings concerning the facts used to resolve the dispute based on the hearing record; (4) Explain how the ALJ determined that evidence is credible or not credible when the facts or conduct of a witness is questioned; (5) State the law that applies to the dispute; (6) Apply the law to the facts of the case in the conclusions of law; (7) Discuss the reasons for the decision based on the facts and the law; (8) State the result and remedy ordered; (9) Explain how to request corrections to the initial order or petition for review by the board of appeals (BOA) and provide the deadlines for such requests; (10) State the date the initial order becomes final according to WAC 182-526-0525 ; and (11) Include any other information required by law or program rules.