ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type(asc) | Letter | Date | Subject | Status | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH | 022-056 | 10/04/2022 | CMS Updated Guidance in QSO-22-15-NH & NLTC & LSC, Related to Nurse Aide Training Competency and Evaluation Requirements | Rescinded | |||
| 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 | 021-011 | 02/05/2021 | Certificates of Parental Improvement and Background Checks | Current | |||
| NH | 024-060 | 12/16/2024 | Reminder of Communications Requirements with Home and Community Services | Current | |||
| NH | 020-060 | 08/25/2020 | Update on NHSN and State Reporting Portal for COVID-19 Data | Current |
Amended September 2, 2020 |
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| NH | 016-024 | 08/25/2016 | CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rules on Chapter 388-97 WAC | Current | |||
| NH | 020-004 | 02/11/2020 | Preventing Transmission of Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) | Current | |||
| NH | 012-002 | 02/22/2012 | Nursing Home Guidelines (aka "The Purple Book") Fifth Edition (February 2012) Effective Immediately | Current | |||
| NH | 017-020 | 07/07/2017 | Background Check System (BCS) Project | Current | |||
| NH | 025-005 | 02/18/2025 | Information and Resources Regarding Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI / "Bird Flu" and Backyard Flocks | Current | |||
| NH | 014-009 | 07/17/2014 | Antipsychotic Drug Use by Vulnerable Adults with Dementia in NHs | Current | |||
| NH | 021-057 | 07/16/2021 | Long-Term Care Proclamations Remain in Effect | Current | |||
| NH | 013-007 | 05/15/2013 | Safety Risk of Medical Devices | Current | |||
| NH | 020-032 | 05/07/2020 | QSO-20-29-NH Interim Final Rule Updating Requirements for Notification of Confirmed & Suspected COVID-19 Cases Among Residents & Staff | Current | |||
| NH | 022-033 | 05/27/2022 | Use of Emergency Medical Services by Licensed and Certified Long-Term Care Providers | Rescinded | |||
| NH | 022-057 | 10/05/2022 | Statewide 1135 Waiver Approved by CMS to Extend Nurse Aide Training and Certification Deadline | Current | |||
| NH | 023-026 | 06/09/2023 | QSO-18-24-ESRD: Guidance and Survey Process for Reviewing Home Dialysis Services in a Nursing Home (Revised) | Current | |||
| NH | 020-016 | 04/07/2020 | Proclamation 20-16 and End of Life Situations | Current | |||
| NH | 015-007 | 03/11/2015 | S&C 15-26: NH Compare 3.0 Five Star Quality Rating System Expanded & Strengthened | Current | |||
| NH | 019-007 | 03/11/2019 | QSO 19-09-ALL: Revisions to Appendix Q, Guidance on Immediate Jeopardy | 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 | 020-043 | 06/26/2020 | COVID-19 Proclamations Extended until July 1, 2020 | Current | |||
| NH | 024-025 | 05/30/2024 | TB Rulemaking and Community Partner Engagement for NH, AFH, ALF and ESF to Resume in July 2024 | Current | |||
| NH | 012-003 | 02/28/2012 | Revisions to RAI User's Manual / MDS Training Sessions | Current | |||
| NH | 018-017 | 06/11/2018 | Behavioral Health Training Survey | Current |