ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type | Letter | Date | Subject | Status(desc) | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH | 022-050 | 09/09/2022 | Deadline Approaching to Complete Nursing Assistant Certification | Current | |||
| NH | 012-002 | 02/22/2012 | Nursing Home Guidelines (aka "The Purple Book") Fifth Edition (February 2012) Effective Immediately | Current | |||
| NH | 020-012 | 03/20/2020 | Hospital Discharges to Nursing Homes | Current | |||
| NH | 015-033 | 10/08/2015 | New Background Check Result Letters | 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 | 018-006 | 04/09/2018 | Focus Groups Regarding Behavioral Health Service Opportunities | Current | |||
| NH | 013-018 | 09/26/2013 | Revisions to RAI User's Manual | Current | |||
| NH | 020-045 | 07/17/2020 | 020-045 – QSO 20-28-NH-REVISED: NH Five Star Quality Rating System Updates, NH Staff Counts, FAQ and Access to Ombuds | 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 | 016-030 | 09/27/2016 | S&C 16-40-NH: Notice of Interim Final Rule Adjusting Civil Monetary Penalties | Current | |||
| NH | 023-021 | 04/28/2023 | State Operations Manual Chapter 5 - Implementation Dates for Revised Guidance | 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 |
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| NH | 019-012 | 06/14/2019 | CR 101 Filed to Propose Amendments to Chapter 388-97 WAC (Geriatric Specialty Training) | Current | |||
| NH | 020-077 | 10/28/2020 | Flu Vaccine Now Available to Uninsured Adults at No Cost | Current | |||
| NH | 021-049 | 06/25/2021 | LTC Facilities to Follow Safe Start Plans Beyond June 30, 2021 | Current | |||
| NH | 017-020 | 07/07/2017 | Background Check System (BCS) Project | Current | |||
| NH | 024-009 | 03/08/2024 | Reporting and Instructions of Minimum Staffing Standards 3.4 Hours of Direct Care Per Resident Per Day (HPRD) Temporary Inclusion of Previously Unreported Hours for State Q2, Q3, and/or Q4, 2023 | Current | |||
| NH | 022-051 | 09/13/2022 | Up to Date Definition - Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine | Current | |||
| NH | 012-003 | 02/28/2012 | Revisions to RAI User's Manual / MDS Training Sessions | Current | |||
| NH | 015-034 | 11/09/2015 | Online Reporting | Current | |||
| NH | 021-079 | 10/08/2021 | CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rules Amending Nursing Home Requirements for Disaster and Emergency Preparedness, Quality Assessment and Assurance, and Resident Rooms | Current | |||
| NH | 018-007 | 04/13/2018 | NH Locator Expansion | Current | |||
| NH | 018-008 | 04/13/2018 | Clarification: RN Hours for Meeting 24 Hour RN Staffing Requirement | Current | |||
| NH | 013-019 | 10/03/2013 | S&C 13-42: Reminder About Access & Visitation Rights in Long-Term Care (LTC) Facilities | Current | |||
| NH | 020-046 | 07/17/2020 | QSO 20-34-NH: Ending of PBJ Waiver and Changes to Info Posted on NH Compare and Five Star Quality Rating System Due to COVID-19 Public Health Emergency | Current |