(Cont’d) (d) the mother. Coverage for providers of follow-up services must include, but need not be limited to, attending providers, home health agencies licensed chapter RCW, and registered nurses licensed under chapter RCW. RCW This section does not require attending providers to authorize care they 48.43.115(3)(e) believe to be medically unnecessary. Length of RCW The plan must provide notice that the health care provider in Stay 48.43.115(3) consultation with the mother will determine the care and length of (“Erin Act”); hospital stay. PHSA 2704 If length of stay guideline is stated it must be no less than: (“Newborns’ normal caesarian section birth. and Mothers’ The plan cannot restrict follow-up care when ordered by the Health attending provider in consultation with the mother. Protection Act of 1996”)
(Cont’d) (d) the mother. Coverage for providers of follow-up services must include, but need not be limited to, attending providers, home health agencies licensed chapter RCW, and registered nurses licensed under chapter RCW. RCW 48.43.115(3)(e) This section does not require attending providers to authorize care they believe to be medically unnecessary. Length of Stay RCW 48.43.115(3) (“Erin Act”); PHSA 2704 (“Newborns’ and Mothers’ Health Protection Act of 1996”) The plan must provide notice that the health care provider in consultation with the mother will determine the care and length of hospital stay. If length of stay guideline is stated it must be no less than: normal caesarian section birth. The plan cannot restrict follow-up care when ordered by the attending provider in consultation with the mother.
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