ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type | Letter(desc) | Date | Subject | Status | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH | 026-004 | 01/21/2026 | QSSAM-26-01-NH – IMPACT OF IQIES TRANSITION ON NURSING HOME CARE COMPARE DATA | Current | |||
| NH | 026-005 | 01/29/2026 | CR-103P (PERMANENT RULE) FILED TO REPEAL SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 388-97 WAC THAT ARE NO LONGER IN USE (NURSING HOMES) | Current | |||
| NH | 026-006 | 02/12/2026 | Revisions to the State Operations Manual (SOM) Chapters 5 and 7 | Current | |||
| NH | 026-010 | 03/12/2026 | QSSAM-26-02-ALL -Sprinkler system requirement in existing high-rise buildings | Current | |||
| NH | 026-011 | 03/18/2026 | Emergency Preparedness - Health Care Provider Guidance Page – Updated | Current | |||
| NH | 026-012 | 03/19/2026 | CR-103P Filed to Repeal Expired Sections of Chapter 388-97 WAC (Nursing Home) | Current | |||
| NH | 026-013 | 03/26/2026 | CR 103P Filed to Amend Chapter 388-97 WAC Codifying COVID Requirements During the Pandemic | Current | |||
| NH | 026-014 | 03/24/2026 | Update to RCS Staff Mask Wearing in LTC Settings During Respiratory Illness Season | Current | |||
| NH | 026-015 | 04/06/2026 | Revised: QSO-18-12-Deemed Providers/Suppliers | Current | |||
| NH | 026-018 | 04/22/2026 | Updated Nursing Assistant Registry Inquiry Form | Current | |||
| NH | 022-031 | 05/26/2022 | CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rules Amending NH Requirements for Disaster and Emergency Preparedness and Resident Rooms | Current | |||
| NH | 024-052 | 10/28/2024 | Pre-Admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) Webinar 2024 | Current | |||
| NH | 021-062 | 08/27/2021 | CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rule Amending NH Requirements Related to Physician Service | 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 | 025-028 | 06/30/2025 | Reinstating the Temporary Process for Verification of Nursing Assistant-Registered (NAR) Eligibility to Continue Working Past 4 Months in a NH | Current | |||
| NH | 012-010 | 08/13/2012 | CR-101 Filed to Propose Adding & Amending Sections to Chapter 388-97 WAC | Current | |||
| NH | 012-002 | 02/22/2012 | Nursing Home Guidelines (aka "The Purple Book") Fifth Edition (February 2012) Effective Immediately | Current | |||
| NH | 012-003 | 02/28/2012 | Revisions to RAI User's Manual / MDS Training Sessions | Current | |||
| NH | 012-001 | 02/07/2012 | S&C 12-09: Federal Requirements for the Independent Informal Dispute Resolution (IIDR) Process | Current | |||
| NH | 012-008 | 07/20/2012 | Physicians Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST) | Current | |||
| NH | 012-007 | 07/20/2012 | Employment of Physicians | Current | |||
| NH | 012-009 | 07/27/2012 | S&C 12-35: Safe Use of Single Dose/Single Use Medications to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections | Current | |||
| NH | 012-006 | 07/09/2012 | Revisions to Questions on the Complaint Hotline | Current | |||
| NH | 012-005 | 06/07/2012 | S&C 12-30: Use of Insulin Pens | Current | |||
| NH | 012-004 | 05/14/2012 | Admission Contracts and Agreements | Current |