WAC 182-600-0200. Definitions

The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter. Approved services has the same meaning as defined in WAC 388-116-1010 . Benefit unit has the same meaning as defined in RCW 50B.04.010 . Eligible beneficiary has the same meaning as defined in RCW 50B.04.010 . Long-term services and supports (LTSS) provider has the same meaning as defined in RCW 50B.04.010 . Preauthorization means the process and product of verifying and granting permission to the LTSS provider to provide an approved service to the eligible beneficiary at a rate or amount agreed upon between the LTSS provider and eligible beneficiary. The preauthorization is a service agreement between the beneficiary and the LTSS provider. Program has the same meaning as defined in RCW 50B.04.010 .