Applications overview
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Purpose statement
This chapter includes rules and procedures for processing applications for Apple Health. It includes the following sections and rules:
Filing an application
- WAC 182-503-0010 Who can apply for Apple Health?
- WAC 182-503-0005 How to apply for Apple Health?
- WAC 182-503-0060 What is the date of my application and how does it affect my health care coverage?
Clarifying information
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Online submission:
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Applications submitted through Washington Healthplanfinder: day one is the day the application is received by the system.
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Applications submitted through Washington Healthplanfinder Connection: day one is the day the application is received during business hours. If submitted after business hours, day one is the next business day.
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- Telephonic submission: day one is the day the application was signed telephonically.
- Paper submission (including fax): day one is the day the application was received during business hours.
Information needed to determine eligibility
- WAC 182-503-0050 Do I need to submit other information after I apply for health care coverage?
- WAC 182-503-0060 How long does the department have to process my application?
Completing the application process
- WAC 182-503-0070 When does my health coverage begin?
- WAC 182-518-0005 What happens when my application is denied?
- WAC 182-503-0080 Can I still get health care coverage even after my application is denied?