ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type | Letter | Date | Subject | Status(desc) | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH | 020-039 | 06/10/2020 | QSO 20-32-NH: Release of COVID-19 NH Data and QSO 20-33-NH: Posting of NH Inspections | Current | |||
| NH | 025-063 | 12/18/2025 | WASHINGTON (WA) STATE DEATH WITH DIGNITY ACT (DWDA) – IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN NURSING HOMES (NH) | Current | |||
| NH | 014-004 | 06/27/2014 | S&C 14-25-NH: Revised Guidance at F441 - Infection Control Single-Use Device (SUD) Reprocessing | Current | |||
| NH | 023-023 | 05/25/2023 | Federal Public Health Emergency Ends May 11, 2023, Including Certain CMS 1135 Waivers and Flexibilities | Current | |||
| NH | 021-027 | 03/31/2021 | Reimplementation of Surveys, Inspections and Evaluations | Current |
Amended 04/08/2021 |
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| NH | 019-006 | 03/04/2019 | Emergency Preparedness: Updates to Appendix Z of the State Operations Manual (SOM) | Current | |||
| NH | 016-041 | 12/01/2016 | Permanent Rule Filing Chapter 388-97 WAC | Current | |||
| NH | 025-014 | 04/04/2025 | Rescinding QSO-23-03-ALL: The Importance of Timely Use of COVID-19 Therapeutics | Current | |||
| NH | 020-072 | 10/08/2020 | QSO-21-02-NH Compliance with Residents’ Rights Requirements Related to NH Residents’ Right to Vote | Current | |||
| NH | 024-012 | 03/19/2024 | Change in Community COVID-19 Guidance | Current | |||
| NH | 021-059 | 08/06/2021 | QSO-21-20-NH Removal of S&C 17-37-NH from CMS Guidance Repository | Current | |||
| NH | 012-014 | 09/26/2012 | S&C 12-42: Partnership to Improve Dementia Care | Current | |||
| NH | 020-100 | 12/15/2020 | COVID-19 VACCINATION WEBSITES AND PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE WEB PAGE | Current | |||
| NH | 018-002 | 01/30/2018 | Formal Phase (CR 102) of Proposed Amendments to Chapter 388-97 WAC | Current | |||
| NH | 016-009 | 04/18/2016 | S&C 04-24: Coordination of Care for Residents Who Receive End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Services | Current | |||
| NH | 024-044 | 09/16/2024 | DSHS ADMINISTRATIVE POLCIY 13.13- INSURANCE REQUIRMENTS FOR CONTRACTED FACILITIES | Current | |||
| NH | 021-091 | 12/08/2021 | Clarification Regarding NATCEP/CEP Waiver and Appeal Requirements for SNF/NF | Current | |||
| NH | 020-040 | 06/16/2020 | End of Community Home Project (CHP) Hospital Surge Funding Announcement | Current | |||
| NH | 025-065 | 12/19/2025 | UPDATED TRAINING & REFERENCE MATERIALS: PAYROLL-BASED JOURNAL (PBJ) DATA SUBMISSION & THE WA STATE MINIMUM DIRECT CARE NURSING (MDCN) 3.4 HOURS PER RESIDENT DAY (HPRD) THRESHOLD | Current | |||
| NH | 014-005 | 06/27/2014 | Complaint Resolution Unit Taking Live Public Calls | Current | |||
| NH | 023-024 | 06/05/2023 | WAC 388-97-1081, Minimum Staffing Standards 3.4 Direct Care Hours Emergency Rule Implementation Plan | Current | |||
| NH | 021-028 | 04/09/2021 | CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rules Amending or Suspending Some NH Requirements | Current | |||
| NH | 019-007 | 03/11/2019 | QSO 19-09-ALL: Revisions to Appendix Q, Guidance on Immediate Jeopardy | Current | |||
| NH | 022-033 | 05/27/2022 | Use of Emergency Medical Services by Licensed and Certified Long-Term Care Providers | Rescinded | |||
| NH | 023-033 | 10/09/2023 | RCS Staff Mask Wearing and Related Procedures During the 2023-2024 Respiratory Illness Season | Rescinded |