WAC 246-853-661
WAC 246-853-661. Exclusions
WAC 246-853-660 through 246-853-790 do not apply to:
(1) The treatment of patients with cancer-related pain;
(2) The provision of palliative, hospice, or other end-of-life care;
(3) The provision of procedural premedications;
(4) The treatment of patients who have been admitted to any of the following facilities for more than 24 hours:
(a) Acute care hospitals licensed under chapter 70.41 RCW;
(b) Psychiatric hospitals licensed under chapter 71.12 RCW;
(c) Nursing homes licensed under chapter 18.51 RCW and nursing facilities as defined in WAC 388-97-0001 ;
(d) Long-term acute care hospitals as defined in RCW 74.60.010 ; or
(e) Residential treatment facilities as defined in RCW 71.12.455 ; or
(5) The treatment of patients in residential habilitation centers as defined in WAC 388-825-089 when the patient has been transferred directly from a facility listed in subsection (4) of this section.