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Substitute House Bill 1616

Washington State Charity Care Requirements Expanded as of July 1, 2022

[05/17/22]

Posted on May 17, 2022 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

In March of this year, the Washington State Legislature passed Substitute House Bill 1616, significantly expanding the state’s charity care law. All acute care hospitals licensed under RCW 70.41 and all psychiatric hospitals licensed under RCW 71.12 are subject to Washington State’s charity care law and are required to have a charity care policy... READ MORE

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