Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)
Chapter 246-130 - Early intervention program
Section 246-130-001 - What is the early intervention program?
The early intervention program of HIV client services' mission is to reduce the transmission and medical consequences of HIV by assuring that persons eligible for the early intervention program in Washington have access to available health care and supportive services.
The early intervention program provides treatment of HIV infection to eligible clients based on available funds. The department provides these early intervention services to improve public health by treating people living with HIV, its complications, and side effects of HIV treatment, and in order to decrease the risk of clients with HIV infecting others. Information on how to contact this program is in WAC 246-130-090.
Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.670. 05-23-100, § 246-130-001, filed 11/17/05, effective 12/18/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.040 and 43.70.120. 00-19-117, § 246-130-001, filed 9/20/00, effective 10/21/00; 95-23-018, § 246-130-001, filed 11/7/95, effective 12/8/95. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.040. 91-02-049 (Order 121), recodified as § 246-130-001, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.120. 90-17-087 (Order 071), § 248-168-010, filed 8/17/90, effective 9/17/90. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20A.550. 87-22-012 (Order 2549), § 248-168-010, filed 10/26/87.