WAC 296-23A-0210. How do self-insurers pay for hospital inpatient services?

Self-insurers will pay for hospital inpatient services using percent of allowed charges (POAC) factors, according to the following table: Hospital Type or Location Do percent of allowed charges (POAC) payment methods apply to hospital inpatient services? Military, Veteran’s Administration, Health Maintenance Organizations, State Psychiatric Facilities, Children’s Hospitals Yes, paid 100% of allowed charges All other Washington hospitals Yes, paid the hospital specific POAC factor Hospital Type or Location Do percent of allowed charges (POAC) payment methods apply to hospital inpatient services? Military, Veteran’s Administration, Health Maintenance Organizations, State Psychiatric Facilities, Children’s Hospitals Yes, paid 100% of allowed charges All other Washington hospitals Yes, paid the hospital specific POAC factor