ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type(desc) | Letter | Date | Subject | Status | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH | 020-041 | 06/16/2020 | COVID 19: Reopening of Washington State and Resident Visits to the Community | Current |
Amended 01/11/2021 |
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| NH | 021-086 | 11/05/2021 | Proclamation 21-15: 30-Day Extension Approved Related to the Transfer and Discharge of Nursing Home Residents | Current | |||
| NH | 012-015 | 11/21/2012 | MDS Helpline & 2013 MDS Training Dates | Current | |||
| NH | 025-017 | 05/22/2025 | NH Fee Increase | Current | |||
| NH | 014-007 | 07/17/2014 | Final Amendments Related to Chapter 388-97 WAC | Current | |||
| NH | 020-021 | 04/16/2020 | Emergency Rules (CR 103E) Amending or Suspending Some NH Requirements | Current | |||
| NH | 016-012 | 05/17/2016 | Resource Utilization Group: Reduction for Medicaid Residents in PA1-PC1 RUG Groups | 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 | 025-003 | 01/31/2025 | Increased Regulatory Focus by the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) | Current | |||
| NH | 015-029 | 08/11/2015 | Revisions to Questions on the Complaint Hotline | Current | |||
| NH | 017-006 | 03/06/2017 | S&C 17-19-NH: Revision to State Operations Manual (SOP) Appendix PP | Current | |||
| NH | 022-002 | 01/06/2022 | CMS Changes to COVID-19 Survey Activities and Increased Oversight | Current | |||
| NH | 013-021 | 10/24/2013 | Updates to Complaint Hotline Script | Superseded |
Replaced by NH 014-014 |
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| NH | 025-022 | 06/05/2025 | Updates to the Long-Term Care Quality Improvement Program (LTC QIP) | Current | |||
| NH | 021-055 | 07/08/2021 | Changes to Background Check Disqualifiers | Current | |||
| NH | 019-017 | 08/30/2019 | Upcoming Changes to MDS & Case Mix | Current | |||
| NH | 023-004 | 01/26/2023 | Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR) Pilot Project for Nursing Homes Extended | 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 | 022-012 | 02/10/2022 | Clarification on NH Safe Start for LTC Plan Visitation Requirements and CMS QSO-20-39-Revised | Current | |||
| NH | 022-032 | 05/26/2022 | CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rules Amending or Suspending NH Requirements Related to PASRR | Current | |||
| NH | 019-029 | 12/13/2019 | Nursing Assistant Testing Process Change | Current | |||
| NH | 012-016 | 11/27/2012 | CR 102 Formal Phase of Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-97 WA | Current | |||
| NH | 025-018 | 05/23/2025 | CR-101 Filed to Update Background Check Requirements | Superseded | |||
| NH | 023-029 | 07/18/2023 | Healthcare Management Solutions LLC Awarded Contract to Conduct Nursing Home Full Recertification Surveys | Current | |||
| NH | 017-028 | 10/13/2017 | S&C:17-45-NH Electronic Staffing Submission – Payroll Based Journal (PBJ) Public Use File | Current |