ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type | Letter(asc) | Date | Subject | Status | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH | 025-053 | 10/16/2025 | UPDATED GUIDANCE FOR MELATONIN USE IN NURSING HOMES (NHs) | Current | |||
| NH | 025-052 | 10/16/2025 | CLARIFICATION OF WASHINGTON NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH BACKGROUND CHECKS AND NATIONAL FINGERPRINT-BASED BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS | Current | |||
| NH | 025-051 | 10/16/2025 | ADDRESSING PENDING PRE-ADMISSION SCREENING AND RESIDENT REVIEW (PASARR OR PASRR) LEVEL II EVALUATIONS | Current | |||
| NH | 025-050 | 10/13/2025 | PRE-ADMISSION SCREENING & RESIDENT REVIEW (PASRR) WEBINAR 2025 | Current | |||
| NH | 025-047 | 10/01/2025 | TRANSFORMING EPISODE ACCOUNTABILITY MODEL (TEAM) 3-DAY SKILLED NURSING FACILITY (SNF) RULE WAIVER | Current | |||
| NH | 025-045 | 09/25/2025 | EXPIRED CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID (CMS) MEMOS AND UPDATED PRACTICE GUIDANCE | Current | |||
| NH | 025-043 | 09/16/2025 | REQUIREMENTS FOR NURSING HOMES KEEPING NALOXONE (NARCAN) IN STOCK | Current | |||
| NH | 025-042 | 08/21/2025 | QSSAM-25-03-NH: Temporary Pause in Nursing Home (NH) Care Compare Updates | Current | |||
| NH | 025-042 | 09/30/2025 | TRANSFORMING EPISODE ACCOUNTABILITY MODEL (TEAM) 3-DAY SKILLED NURSING FACILITY (SNF) RULE WAIVER | Superseded | |||
| NH | 025-041 | 08/21/2025 | QSO-25-20-NH, REVISED: UPDATES TO NURSING HOME (NH) CARE COMPARE | Current | |||
| NH | 025-040 | 08/15/2025 | Upcoming Training Opportunity - Infection Prevention and Control Conference for NH Providers | Current | |||
| NH | 025-039 | 08/14/2025 | QSO-23-10-NH Expired on 07/30/2025 - Strengthened Enhanced Enforcement for Infection Control Deficiencies | Current | |||
| NH | 025-037 | 08/08/2025 | Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System Final Rule (CMS-1827-F) | Current | |||
| NH | 025-035 | 08/08/2025 | Expired - QSO 19-07-NH: Enhanced Oversight and Enforcement of Non-Improving Late Adopters | Current | |||
| NH | 025-029 | 06/30/2025 | WA State 24/7 Registered Nurse (RN) Staffing Exception Process - Updated | Current | |||
| NH | 025-027 | 06/30/2025 | iQIES NH/LTC Launch July 14, 2025: Guidance to Surveyors & Survey Certification & Enforcement Staff | Current | |||
| NH | 025-024 | 06/18/2025 | Updated Level 1 Pre-Admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR or PASARR) Form | Current | |||
| NH | 025-023 | 06/11/2025 | Clarification from CMS Regarding Guidance for F801 Qualified Dietician or Other Clinically Qualified Nutrition Professional | Current | |||
| NH | 025-019 | 05/23/2025 | Case Mix Index Detail (CMID) Report Authorization Form | Current | |||
| NH | 025-017 | 05/22/2025 | NH Fee Increase | Current | |||
| NH | 025-015 | 05/20/2025 | Upcoming Free Training Opportunity: Complete, Accurate, and Timely Submission of Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) and State Direct Care Nursing HPRD Data | Current | |||
| NH | 025-011 | 03/26/2025 | QSSAM-25-1-ALL: Clarification of CMS' Provider Enrollment Site Visits and Specific Disclosure Requirements for SNF and NF | Current | |||
| NH | 025-010 | 03/19/2025 | QSO-25-14-NH, Revised: LTC Surveyor Guidance - Significant Revisions to Enhance Quality and Oversight of the LTC Survey Process | Current | |||
| NH | 024-059 | 12/06/2024 | QSO-25-07-NH, Revised LTC Surveyor Guidance: Significant Revisions to Enhance Quality and Oversight of the LTC Survey Process | Current |
Superseded March 19, 2025 |
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| NH | 025-007 | 02/28/2025 | January 16, 2025 Updates from the Medicare Learning Network (MLN) | Current |