ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type(desc) Letter Date Subject Status Notes
NH 023-042 11/30/2023 Categorical Waiver - Health Care Microgrid Systems Current
NH 020-050 08/03/2020 CMS Update on RUG-IV and PDPM Codes Current
NH 024-034 07/26/2024 Updates to Nursing Home Data and Care Compare Current
NH 025-001 01/27/2025 TB Rulemaking and Community Partner Engagement Continues in 2025 Current
NH 021-026 03/30/2021 24-Hour Registered Nurse Staffing Requirement Update Current
NH 014-025 12/11/2014 120 Day Rule for NARs Superseded

Replaced by 015-022

NH 020-030 05/04/2020 COVID Only Facilities Current
NH 026-004 01/21/2026 QSSAM-26-01-NH – IMPACT OF IQIES TRANSITION ON NURSING HOME CARE COMPARE DATA Current
NH 017-012 05/10/2017 Elimination of Hard Copy Letters Current
NH 022-019 03/16/2022 QSO-22-08-NH Update of Nursing Home Compare Website Criteria Current
NH 025-008 03/03/2025 Guidance on Immigration Enforcement Operations in Long-Term Care Settings Current

Revised 3/10/2025

NH 016-029 09/27/2016 S&C 16-38-ALL: Notification of Final Federal Rule Publication - Emergency Preparedness Current
NH 021-072 09/10/2021 CR-102 Filing for Changes to Chapter 388-97 WAC Current
NH 019-026 11/08/2019 Filing of CR-105 (Expedited Rule) Amending Chapter 388-97 WAC Current
NH 020-015 04/21/2020 Revised Processes: Personal Protective Equipment Ordering and COVID-19 Testing Current

Revised 04-21-2020

NH 025-030 11/20/2025 Clarification on Infection Prevention and Control Guidance in LTC Settings Current
NH 022-061 10/31/2022 QSO-20-39-NH Revised, Updating Guidance for Nursing Home Visitation Current

Superseded August 8, 2025

NH 022-005 01/07/2022 New Testing Program “Operation Expanded Testing” Available Current
NH 024-012 03/19/2024 Change in Community COVID-19 Guidance Current
NH 023-016 04/14/2023 CR-101 Filed to Propose Amending Rules Related to Resident Access to Death with Dignity Medications Current
NH 013-002 02/26/2013 CR 103 Filed: Final Amendments Related to Chapter 388-97 WAC Current
NH 014-012 09/02/2014 S&C Memo 14-34-NH: Advance Revisions Interpretive Guidance at F-371 Current
NH 017-002 01/19/2017 Minimum Documentation & Review Standards for the Activities of Daily Living Coded on the Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 Current
NH 020-051 08/03/2020 Off Hour Surveys Current
NH 022-038 06/23/2022 Emergency Preparedness: Reminder About Maximum Temperatures in Nursing Home Settings Current