ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type | Letter(desc) | Date | Subject | Status | Notes | ||
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| NH | 024-024 | 05/24/2024 | Technical Corrections to CMS Released QSO-23-01-NH, Revisions to the Special Focus Facility Program | Current | |||
| NH | 024-026 | 06/06/2024 | Updates to NH State Survey Report DSHS Form 10-207 | Current | |||
| NH | 024-027 | 06/06/2024 | Clarification to the Pre-Admission Screening and Resident Review (PASARR or PASRR) Level 1 Screening Process | Current |
Amended August 23, 2024 |
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| NH | 024-030 | 06/27/2024 | Nursing Home: Public Health Emergency Rules Memorialized in CR-103P Permanent Rulemaking | Current | |||
| NH | 024-034 | 07/26/2024 | Updates to Nursing Home Data and Care Compare | Current | |||
| NH | 024-037 | 08/09/2024 | As of July 1, 2024, CMS Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) Replaced Resource Utilization Group (RUG) Methodology to Determine Minimum Data Set (MDS) Assessment Accuracy | Current | |||
| NH | 024-038 | 08/16/2024 | Updated: Geriatric Behavioral Health Worker (GBHW) Hour Validation Process Ongoing | Current | |||
| NH | 024-010 | 03/08/2024 | Geriatric Behavioral Health Worker (GBHW) Qualifications, Supervision and Training Requirements, and Instructions for Temporary Inclusion of Previously Reported State Q2, Q3 and/or Q4 2023 Into the Direct Care House Per Resident Day (HPRD) Calculation | Superseded |
August 16, 2024 |
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| NH | 024-039 | 08/16/2024 | Enhanced Facility Wide Assessment | 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 | 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 | 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 | |||
| NH | 012-011 | 09/17/2012 | Influenza and Pneumococcal Immunization Reminders | Current | |||
| NH | 012-012 | 09/24/2012 | Reasonable Accommodation and Non-Discrimination for Services Animals | Current | |||
| NH | 012-014 | 09/26/2012 | S&C 12-42: Partnership to Improve Dementia Care | Current |