WAC 246-455-040. Acceptable media for submission of data

(1) A hospital shall submit data in the format prescribed by the department. The data must comply with the requirements in the CHARS Procedure Manual and CHARS Companion Guide . Additional information not listed in WAC 246-455-020 and 246-455-025 may be required by the department to successfully process data submission files. Copies of the CHARS Procedure Manual and CHARS Companion Guide may be obtained on the department's website or by contacting the department. (2) A department designee shall submit data to the department in the format prescribed by the department.