Under this chapter, the medicaid agency does not cover the following services when provided by community health workers (CHW):
- (1) Clinical care management services that require a state credential;
- (2) Child care;
- (3) Chore services, including shopping and cooking;
- (4) Companion services;
- (5) Employment services;
- (6) Enrollment assistance for government programs or insurance not related to improving health;
- (7) Delivery of medication, medical equipment, or medical supplies;
- (8) Respite care;
- (9) Services that duplicate another medicaid-covered service;
- (10) Socialization; and
- (11) Transportation.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.021, 41.05.160, and 2024 c 376 s 211(43). WSR 25-06-056, s 182-562-0700, filed 2/28/25, effective 7/1/25.]