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five-site pilot program for difficult to discharge individuals as 1 described in section 135(12) of this act. 2 (b) The authority shall work in collaboration with the contractor 3 and task force identified in section 135(12) of this act to carry out 4 the goals and objectives of the pilot program, including but not 5 limited to: 6 (i) Providing enhanced care management and wraparound services 7 that shall be provided by or delegated by managed care pilot 8 participants, based on services currently provided by the Harborview 9 medical center program; 10 (ii) Providing incentive payments to participating post acute 11 care providers; 12 (iii) Developing home and community services assessment 13 timeliness requirements for pilot participants in cooperation with 14 the department of social and health services; and 15 (iv) Providing reimbursement for administrative support through 16 Harborview medical center for the duration of the pilot project, 17 including training and education to support pilot participants. 18 (c) Of the amounts provided in this subsection, $44,000 of the 19 general fund—state appropriation for fiscal year 2024, $42,000 of the 20 general fund—state appropriation for fiscal year 2025, and $259,000 21 of the general fund—federal appropriation are provided solely for the 22 authority to provide staff support to the difficult to discharge task 23 force described in section 135(12) of this act, including any 24 associated ad hoc subgroups. 25 (66)(a) Within the amounts appropriated in this section the 26 authority, in consultation with the health and human services 27 enterprise coalition, community-based organizations, health plans, 28 accountable communities of health, and safety net providers, shall 29 determine the cost and implementation impacts of a statewide 30 community information exchange (CIE). A CIE platform must serve as a 31 tool for addressing the social determinants of health, defined as 32 nonclinical community and social factors such as housing, food 33 security, transportation, financial strain, and interpersonal safety, 34 that affect health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes. 35 (b) Prior to issuing a request for proposals or beginning this 36 project, the authority must work with stakeholders in (a) of this 37 subsection to determine which platforms already exist within the 38 Washington public and private health care system to determine 39 p. 236 ESSB 5187.SL