§ 43.71.005 Finding — Intent
§ 43.71.010 Definitions
§ 43.71.020 Washington health benefit exchange
§ 43.71.030 Exchange — Powers and duties — Annual report and plan
§ 43.71.060 Health benefit exchange account
§ 43.71.065 Qualified health plans — Certification — Criteria stand-alone dental plans — Direct primary care medical home plans — Appeals
§ 43.71.067 Qualified health plans — Prohibited marketing practices or benefit designs — Rules
§ 43.71.070 Rating system — Rating factors
§ 43.71.075 Navigator not soliciting or negotiating insurance — Health care information — Protection — Disclosure — Notification
§ 43.71.080 Assessment to fund exchange — Generally — Stand-alone dental plans
§ 43.71.095 Standardized health plans
§ 43.71.100 Access to information about exclusion of mandated benefits from qualified health plans — Exchange’s duties
§ 43.71.110 Premium assistance and cost-sharing reduction program
§ 43.71.120 Applications to federal government for waivers and other flexibilities
§ 43.71.130 State health care affordability account
§ 43.71.900 Conflict with federal requirements — 2011 c 317
§ 43.71.901 Spiritual care services — 2012 c 87

Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 43.71 - Washington health benefit exchange

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Authority: means the Washington state health care authority, established under chapter 41. See Washington Code 43.71.010
  • Board: means the governing board established in RCW 43. See Washington Code 43.71.010
  • Caucus: From the Algonquian Indian language, a caucus meant "to meet together." An informal organization of members of the legislature that exists to discuss issues of mutual concern and possibly to perform legislative research and policy planning for its members. There are regional, political or ideological, ethnic, and economic-based caucuses.
  • Commissioner: means the insurance commissioner, established in Title 48 RCW. See Washington Code 43.71.010
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Exchange: means the Washington health benefit exchange established in RCW 43. See Washington Code 43.71.010
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Self-sustaining: means capable of operating with revenue attributable to the operations of the exchange. See Washington Code 43.71.010