PDFWAC 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.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.20.140. WSR 01-10-013, ยง 388-835-0275, filed 4/20/01, effective 5/21/01.]