ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
Subscribe to GoDelivery! By doing so, you will receive an email link to topics of interest as soon as they are posted.
Access the archive from calendar years 2014 and prior
| Provider Type | Letter(asc) | Date | Subject | Status | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH | 021-062 | 08/27/2021 | CR-103E Filed to Extend Emergency Rule Amending NH Requirements Related to Physician Service | 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 | 024-039 | 08/16/2024 | Enhanced Facility Wide Assessment | 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of Previously Reported State Q2, Q3 and/or Q4 2023 Into the Direct Care House Per Resident Day (HPRD) Calculation | Superseded |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 |
||
| NH | 024-038 | 08/16/2024 | Updated: Geriatric Behavioral Health Worker (GBHW) Hour Validation Process Ongoing | 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 | 024-034 | 07/26/2024 | Updates to Nursing Home Data and Care Compare | Current | |||
| NH | 024-030 | 06/27/2024 | Nursing Home: Public Health Emergency Rules Memorialized in CR-103P Permanent Rulemaking | 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 |
||
| NH | 024-026 | 06/06/2024 | Updates to NH State Survey Report DSHS Form 10-207 | Current | |||
| NH | 024-024 | 05/24/2024 | Technical Corrections to CMS Released QSO-23-01-NH, Revisions to the Special Focus Facility Program | Current | |||
| NH | 024-023 | 05/17/2024 | Medicare & Medicaid Programs; Minimum Staffing Standards for LTC Facilities & Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting Final Rule (CMS 3442-F) | Current | |||
| NH | 024-019 | 04/11/2024 | CMS Released QSO-24-08-NH, Enhanced Barrier Precautions in Nursing Homes | Current | |||
| NH | 024-011 | 03/15/2024 | Temporary Process for Verification of Nursing Assistant-Registered (NAR) Eligibility to Continue Working Past 4 Months in a Nursing Home (NH)) | Current |
Amended July 25, 2024 |
||
| 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 | 024-002 | 01/19/2024 | Nursing Home Provider Expectation to Follow Public Health Guidance | Current | |||
| NH | 023-041 | 11/17/2023 | Nursing Home Visitation: COVID-19 (Revised) | Current | |||
| NH | 023-039 | 11/17/2023 | Quality, Safety and Education Portal (QSEP) | Current | |||
| NH | 023-042 | 11/30/2023 | Categorical Waiver - Health Care Microgrid Systems | Current | |||
| NH | 023-038 | 11/09/2023 | Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR) Pilot Project for Nursing Homes Wrap Up and Feedback Request | Current | |||
| NH | 023-036 | 10/27/2023 | Updates to Nursing Home Care Compare Staffing and Quality Measures | Current | |||
| NH | 023-035 | 10/27/2023 | Revised Guidance for Uses of Civil Monetary Penalty (CMP) Funds | Current | |||
| NH | 023-034 | 10/20/2023 | Pre-Admission Screening & Resident Review (PASRR) Webinar 2023 | Current | |||
| NH | 023-032 | 10/05/2023 | Resuming the Exception Requests to the 24-Hour RN Staffing Requirement and Process Update | Current | |||
| NH | 023-029 | 07/18/2023 | Healthcare Management Solutions LLC Awarded Contract to Conduct Nursing Home Full Recertification Surveys | Current |