ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters

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Provider Type Letter Date Subject Status(desc) Notes
AFH 018-006 05/07/2018 Elimination of Dear Provider Postcards Current
AFH 020-010 04/03/2020 Emergency Rules Suspending TB Testing Current
AFH 024-013 04/02/2024 Implementation of Passed Legislation SHB 2015: Incentivizing AFHs to Increase Bed Capacity to Seven or Eight Beds Current
AFH 021-030 05/26/2021 Source Control Regardless of Vaccination Status Current
AFH 015-011 06/10/2015 Revised Background Check Authorization Form Current
AFH 022-036 10/20/2022 Second CR-103E Extension Filed for Emergency Rules Regulating Timelines for Completing Certain Resident Assessments Current
AFH 020-043 09/16/2020 COVID-19 Proclamations Extended Through October 1, 2020 Current
AFH 012-009 06/07/2012 Resident Health & Safety: Toxic Substances Current
AFH 021-062 11/08/2021 Clarification on Health Care Provider Screening Current
AFH 016-014 07/14/2016 CR 102 Filed: Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC Current
AFH 023-024 06/09/2023 Update on RCS Transition to Paperless Work: Use of Email an Fax to Submit Documents to RCS Current
AFH 020-075 12/23/2020 UPDATES TO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS: OUTBREAK DEFINITION AND GUIDANCE FOR TRANSFERS Current
AFH 014-002 03/07/2014 CR 102 Filed: Formal Phase of Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-76 WAC (Background Checks) Current
AFH 022-016 04/08/2022 Emergency Rules Regarding Nurse Delegation Current
AFH 018-007 05/11/2018 Background Check System Project Current
AFH 020-011 04/21/2020 Revised Processes: Personal Protective Equipment Ordering and COVID-19 Testing Current

Revised 04-21-2020
AFH 024-014 04/02/2024 NAC and HCA Credentialing Backlogs Current
AFH 021-031 06/16/2021 Discontinuation of Rapid Response Team Current
AFH 015-012 06/16/2015 Assigned RCS Field Managers Current
AFH 022-049 11/04/2022 Emergency Rules Filed to Amend LTC Worker Training & Home Care Aide Certification Requirements Current
AFH 012-010 06/12/2012 Managed Medical Care Program Current
AFH 021-063 12/30/2021 New Notification Policy Regarding People Registered as Sex Offenders Living in LTC Settings or Receiving LTC Services and Supports Current

Amended March 18, 2022
AFH 016-015 07/14/2016 Services to Enable Accessible Communication with People Who are Deaf, Deaf-Blind, Hard of Hearing or Speech Disabled Current
AFH 023-025 06/22/2023 CR 103P (Permanent Rule) Filed Amending AFH Minimum Licensing Requirements Current
AFH 020-076 12/24/2020 WASHINGTON STATE LEGISLATIVE SESSION EDUCATIONAL CLASSES Current