ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type | Letter | Date | Subject | Status(desc) | Notes | ||
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| NH | 023-005 | 02/07/2023 | CMS Released Revised S&C 17-15-LSC: Use of FSES, NFPA 101A, Guide on Alternative Approaches to Life Safety, 2013 Edition by Health Care Occupancies and Board and Care Occupancies | Current | |||
| NH | 017-032 | 11/27/2017 | Testing for Cure with Clostridium Difficile Infected Residents | Current | |||
| NH | 015-026 | 07/27/2015 | CR 101 Filed to Propose Adding & Amending Sections to Chapter 388-97 WAC | Current | |||
| NH | 020-037 | 05/28/2020 | COVID-19 Testing of Residents and Staff of Nursing Homes | Current |
Revised June 3, 2020 |
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| NH | 021-016 | 03/29/2021 | Updates to the Safe Start for LTC Recommendations & Requirements | Current | |||
| NH | 013-010 | 06/13/2013 | 2013 Legislation: SSB 5148 – Medication Access for Uninsured | Current | |||
| NH | 022-028 | 05/05/2022 | QSO-22-15-NH & NLTC & LSC Announcing Discontinuation of Several Waivers in 30 and 60 Day | Current | |||
| NH | 023-037 | 11/03/2023 | Withdrew and Refiled CR-101 to Propose Adding, Amending, or Repealing Sections of Chapter 388-76 WAC, Chapter 388-78A WAC, Chapter 388-107 WAC and Chapter 388-97 WAC Specific to Background Checks | Current | |||
| NH | 019-004 | 02/01/2019 | Notification of Final Rule Adjusting Civil Money Penalties for Inflation | Current | |||
| NH | 016-022 | 08/05/2016 | Tuberculosis Testing Update | Current | |||
| NH | 020-069 | 09/25/2020 | Long-Term Care Worker Certification | Current | |||
| NH | 021-056 | 07/12/2021 | Skilled Nursing Facility Survey: Identification of Barriers to Admission of Residents with Opiate Use Disorders | Current | |||
| NH | 014-018 | 09/29/2014 | Background Check Central Unit Form Changes | Current | |||
| NH | 022-058 | 10/07/2022 | Epidemic Preparedness and Response Guidelines | Current | |||
| NH | 024-025 | 05/30/2024 | TB Rulemaking and Community Partner Engagement for NH, AFH, ALF and ESF to Resume in July 2024 | Current | |||
| NH | 020-006 | 02/28/2020 | QSO-20-11-NH Release of Additional Toolkits to Ensure Safety and Quality in Nursing Homes | Current | |||
| NH | 020-098 | 12/14/2020 | COVID-19 GOVERNOR PROCLAMATIONS EXTENDED | Current | |||
| NH | 017-013 | 05/26/2017 | S&C 17-26-NH: Notice of Proposed Regulation Changes to Requirements Related to Survey Team Composition and Investigation of Complaints | Current | |||
| NH | 021-089 | 11/17/2021 | New Notification Policy Regarding Sex Offenders Living in LTC or Receiving LTC Services and Supports | Current |
Amended March 18, 2022 |
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| NH | 023-006 | 03/03/2023 | Emergency Rules Filed Related to Minimum Staffing Standards in Nursing Homes (3.4 Direct Care Hours and RN Requirements) | Current | |||
| NH | 017-033 | 12/12/2017 | Minimum Documentation for the Activities of Daily Living Coded on the Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 | Current | |||
| NH | 015-027 | 07/27/2015 | S&C 15-47-NH: Medication Related Adverse Events | Current | |||
| NH | 020-038 | 06/10/2020 | QSO 20-31-ALL: COVID-19 Survey Activities, CARES Act Funding, Enhanced Enforcement for Infection Control Deficiencies, and NH Quality Improvement Activities | Current |
Amended February 5, 2021 |
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| NH | 021-026 | 03/30/2021 | 24-Hour Registered Nurse Staffing Requirement Update | Current | |||
| NH | 013-011 | 06/13/2013 | Changes to Quality Assurance Nurse (QAN) Program | Current |