ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type | Letter | Date | Subject | Status(desc) | Notes | ||
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| NH | 016-004 | 02/05/2016 | NH Guidelines (aka “The Purple Book”) Sixth Edition | Current | |||
| NH | 020-027 | 04/29/2020 | Emergency Rules Amending WAC 388-97-1260 | Current | |||
| NH | 023-003 | 01/20/2023 | Tenth CR-103E Extension Filed for Emergency Rules Amending or Suspending Some Nursing Home Requirements Related to PASRR | Current | |||
| NH | 021-016 | 02/18/2021 | Travel Advisory/Restrictions and Governor's Proclamation 20-83 | Current | |||
| NH | 014-001 | 03/07/2014 | CR 102 Filed: Formal Phase of Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-97 WAC (Background Checks) | Current | |||
| NH | 018-022 | 09/18/2018 | QSO 17-30 Revised 07.06.2018 Clarifying Requirements to Reduce Legionella Risk in Healthcare Facility Water Systems | Current | |||
| NH | 022-019 | 03/16/2022 | QSO-22-08-NH Update of Nursing Home Compare Website Criteria | Current | |||
| NH | 016-037 | 11/16/2016 | S&C 14-36 (Revisions); Infection Control Breaches Which Warrant Referral to Public Health Authorities | 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 | 023-036 | 10/27/2023 | Updates to Nursing Home Care Compare Staffing and Quality Measures | Current | |||
| NH | 021-048 | 06/18/2021 | Passed Legislation and Beginning Rule-Making Projects | Current | |||
| NH | 015-009 | 03/20/2015 | Submitting Confidential Fax Number Change Requests | Current | |||
| NH | 019-027 | 11/22/2019 | Change of Ownership Process Change for Medicaid Contracted Facilities | Current | |||
| NH | 022-050 | 09/09/2022 | Deadline Approaching to Complete Nursing Assistant Certification | Current | |||
| NH | 020-093 | 12/02/2020 | Proclamation 20-25.8: LTC Visitation Standards & Fitness Facilities | Current |
Amended 1/4/2021 |
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| NH | 012-010 | 08/13/2012 | CR-101 Filed to Propose Adding & Amending Sections to Chapter 388-97 WAC | Current | |||
| NH | 017-023 | 07/26/2017 | Reminder of Updates to Pre-Admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) | Current | |||
| NH | 021-078 | 10/08/2021 | Rescinding CR-103E for WAC 388-97-1380, Tuberculosis - Testing Required and WAC 388-97-1580, Tuberculosis - Test Records | Current | |||
| NH | 016-005 | 02/25/2016 | Update Regarding Expectations For E-Cigarettes & Vaping Devices | Current | |||
| NH | 020-028 | 04/30/2020 | QSO 20-28-NH: Five Star Quality Rating System Updates, Staff Counts and Frequently Asked Questions | Current | |||
| NH | 023-004 | 01/26/2023 | Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR) Pilot Project for Nursing Homes Extended | Current | |||
| NH | 021-017 | 02/19/2021 | CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rules Amending NH Requirements for Disaster & Emergency Preparedness, Quality Assessment and Assurance and Resident Rooms | Current | |||
| NH | 014-002 | 05/13/2014 | S&C 14-12: Emergency Preparedness Initiative – Revised Checklist | Current | |||
| NH | 018-023 | 09/21/2018 | Background Check Processing Delays | Current | |||
| NH | 022-020 | 03/18/2022 | Secretary of Health Order 20-03.8, Face Coverings - Statewide, Effective March 12, 2022 | Current |
Amended April 1, 2022 |