WAC 388-835-0275. What requirements apply when amendments are filed?

(1) When amendments are filed, a provider must report: (a) The circumstances surrounding the amendments; (b) The reasons why the amendments are needed; and (c) All relevant supporting documentation. (2) DSHS may refuse to consider any amendment that gives a provider a more favorable settlement or rate if the amendment is the result of: (a) Circumstances over which the provider has control; or (b) Good-faith error using the system of cost allocation and accounting in effect during the reporting period in question. (3) Acceptance or use by DSHS of an amendment to a cost report does not a release a provider from civil or criminal liability.