Washington DSHS

The case addresses wage losses for personal care providers contracted with Washington DSHS due to reductions in paid care hours linked to shared benefit coding.

This settlement resolves claims by individual providers contracted with Washington DSHS whose paid in-home care hours were reduced after clients were coded with a shared benefit status through CARE assessments.

• Individual providers contracted with Washington DSHS.
• Providers who provided personal care services to clients with reduced in-home care hours.
• Clients must have been coded with a shared benefit status via CARE assessment.