ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type(desc) | Letter | Date | Subject | Status | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH | 021-016 | 02/18/2021 | Travel Advisory/Restrictions and Governor's Proclamation 20-83 | Current | |||
| NH | 021-017 | 02/19/2021 | CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rules Amending NH Requirements for Disaster & Emergency Preparedness, Quality Assessment and Assurance and Resident Rooms | Current | |||
| NH | 012-001 | 02/07/2012 | S&C 12-09: Federal Requirements for the Independent Informal Dispute Resolution (IIDR) Process | Current | |||
| NH | 025-036 | 08/08/2025 | Revised QSO-25-23-ALL: Guidance for the Expiration of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) | Current | |||
| NH | 023-015 | 03/30/2023 | Discontinuing Discretionary Tasks and Resuming Mandatory Facility Tasks in the Long-Term Care Survey Process | Current | |||
| NH | 025-065 | 12/19/2025 | UPDATED TRAINING & REFERENCE MATERIALS: PAYROLL-BASED JOURNAL (PBJ) DATA SUBMISSION & THE WA STATE MINIMUM DIRECT CARE NURSING (MDCN) 3.4 HOURS PER RESIDENT DAY (HPRD) THRESHOLD | Current | |||
| NH | 017-025 | 08/30/2017 | S&C 17-43-ALL Quality & Certification Oversight Reports (QCOR) Website Launch (NH) | Current | |||
| NH | 016-036 | 11/08/2016 | POLST Training | Rescinded | |||
| NH | 024-030 | 06/27/2024 | Nursing Home: Public Health Emergency Rules Memorialized in CR-103P Permanent Rulemaking | Current | |||
| NH | 013-006 | 04/17/2013 | S&C 13-14: Physician Delegation of Tasks in SNFs and NFs | Current | |||
| NH | 021-081 | 10/08/2021 | 30-Day Extension Approved of Proclamation 21-15 Related to the Transfer and Discharge of Nursing Home Residents | Current | |||
| NH | 025-045 | 09/25/2025 | EXPIRED CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID (CMS) MEMOS AND UPDATED PRACTICE GUIDANCE | Current | |||
| NH | 014-016 | 09/25/2014 | Disability Rights Washington (DRW) Access to Facilities & Residents | Current | |||
| NH | 019-012 | 06/14/2019 | CR 101 Filed to Propose Amendments to Chapter 388-97 WAC (Geriatric Specialty Training) | Current | |||
| NH | 020-056 | 08/06/2020 | Behavioral Health Provider Visits | Current | |||
| NH | 021-011 | 02/05/2021 | Certificates of Parental Improvement and Background Checks | Current | |||
| NH | 020-052 | 08/04/2020 | N95 Mask Fittings and Facility Online Surveys | Current | |||
| NH | 025-055 | 10/31/2025 | PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 388-78A WAC, CHAPTER 388-97 WAC, CHAPTER 388-107 WAC | Current | |||
| NH | 023-027 | 06/09/2023 | Update on RCS Transition to Paperless Work Use of Email an Fax to Submit Documents to RCS | Current | |||
| NH | 015-011 | 03/30/2015 | Updated Pre-Admission Screening & Resident Review (PASRR) Form Now Available | Superseded |
Replaced by 015-017 |
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| NH | 017-010 | 04/12/2017 | S&C 17-23-NH/HHA/CLIA Notice of Final Rule Adjusting Civil Monetary Penalties (CMPs) for Inflation | Current | |||
| NH | 016-024 | 08/25/2016 | CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rules on Chapter 388-97 WAC | Current | |||
| NH | 018-009 | 04/13/2018 | Specialized Infection Prevention & Control Training | Current | |||
| NH | 012-002 | 02/22/2012 | Nursing Home Guidelines (aka "The Purple Book") Fifth Edition (February 2012) Effective Immediately | Current | |||
| NH | 024-045 | 09/16/2024 | RCS STAFF MASK WEARING AND RELATED PROCEDURES DURING THE 2024-2025 RESPIRATORY ILLNESS SEASON | Current |