US lawWashingtonRegulationsTitle 296 — LABOR AND INDUSTRIES, DEPARTMENT OFChapter 296-23A — HOSPITALS296-23A-0540WAC 296-23A-0540WAC 296-23A-0540. How does the department pay for low outlier cases?Last amended: 1997Year: 2026Length: 23 wordsOfficial source Low outlier cases are paid by multiplying each hospital's specific percent of allowed charges (POAC) factor by the allowed charges for the case.PreviousWAC 296-23A-0530NextWAC 296-23A-0550