ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type(desc) | Letter | Date | Subject | Status | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH | 021-008 | 01/28/2021 | Process to Request Emergency Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) During a Shortage | Current | |||
| NH | 025-041 | 08/21/2025 | QSO-25-20-NH, REVISED: UPDATES TO NURSING HOME (NH) CARE COMPARE | Current | |||
| NH | 015-007 | 03/11/2015 | S&C 15-26: NH Compare 3.0 Five Star Quality Rating System Expanded & Strengthened | Current | |||
| NH | 024-028 | 06/14/2024 | Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Wildfire | Current | |||
| NH | 016-025 | 08/25/2016 | S&C 16-33-NH: Protecting Resident Privacy & Prohibiting Mental Abuse Related to Photographs & Audio/Video Recordings by NH Staff | Current | |||
| NH | 025-023 | 06/11/2025 | Clarification from CMS Regarding Guidance for F801 Qualified Dietician or Other Clinically Qualified Nutrition Professional | Current | |||
| NH | 017-015 | 05/26/2017 | Electronic Plan of Correction (ePOC) Update | Current | |||
| NH | 022-057 | 10/05/2022 | Statewide 1135 Waiver Approved by CMS to Extend Nurse Aide Training and Certification Deadline | Current | |||
| NH | 020-081 | 11/13/2020 | COVID- 19 Testing of Residential Care Services Staff | Current | |||
| NH | 012-002 | 02/22/2012 | Nursing Home Guidelines (aka "The Purple Book") Fifth Edition (February 2012) Effective Immediately | Current | |||
| NH | 018-011 | 05/11/2018 | Background Check System Project | Current | |||
| NH | 025-047 | 10/01/2025 | TRANSFORMING EPISODE ACCOUNTABILITY MODEL (TEAM) 3-DAY SKILLED NURSING FACILITY (SNF) RULE WAIVER | Current | |||
| NH | 020-054 | 08/04/2020 | Pilot Modified Off-Site Case Mix Accuracy Reviews (CMAR) | Current | |||
| NH | 021-092 | 12/17/2021 | RCS Access to Facilities | Current | |||
| NH | 021-047 | 06/18/2021 | CR-103E Filed to Extend NH Emergency Rules for Disaster and Emergency Preparedness, Quality Assessment and Assurance and Resident Rooms | Current | |||
| NH | 020-103 | 12/23/2020 | UPDATES TO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS: OUTBREAK DEFINITION AND GUIDANCE FOR TRANSFERS | Current | |||
| NH | 014-010 | 07/17/2014 | CR 103P Filed: Final Amendments Related to Chapter 388-97 WAC (Background Checks) | Current | |||
| NH | 022-025 | 04/27/2022 | Additional CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rule Amending NH Requirements Related to Clinical Records | Current | |||
| NH | 013-008 | 05/28/2013 | Medical Emergencies | Current | |||
| NH | 022-049 | 09/09/2022 | Governor's Proclamations Related to COVID-19 Ending October 27 | Current |
Amended October 7, 2022 |
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| NH | 023-019 | 04/28/2023 | New Fingerprint Background Check Requirement for Nursing Home Changes of Ownership | Current | |||
| NH | 023-041 | 11/17/2023 | Nursing Home Visitation: COVID-19 (Revised) | Current | |||
| NH | 025-042 | 08/21/2025 | QSSAM-25-03-NH: Temporary Pause in Nursing Home (NH) Care Compare Updates | Current | |||
| NH | 015-008 | 03/17/2015 | Nursing Assistant Registry Inquiry Form | Current | |||
| NH | 022-034 | 06/10/2022 | Alternatives to Temporary Barriers Used to Separate COVID Areas in LTC Settings | Current |