ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type | Letter | Date | Subject | Status | Notes | ||
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| NH | 024-033 | 11/15/2024 | Processing of Background Checks While Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts i Experiencing an Outage | Current | |||
| NH | 024-032 | 07/12/2024 | Guidance for 911 Outages | Current | |||
| NH | 024-031 | 07/12/2024 | Upcoming Training Opportunity: Substance Use Disorder 101 | Current | |||
| NH | 024-030 | 06/27/2024 | Nursing Home: Public Health Emergency Rules Memorialized in CR-103P Permanent Rulemaking | Current | |||
| NH | 024-029 | 06/14/2024 | Notice of Public Power Safety Shutoffs | Current | |||
| NH | 024-028 | 06/14/2024 | Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Wildfire | 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 | 024-026 | 06/06/2024 | Updates to NH State Survey Report DSHS Form 10-207 | 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 | 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 | 024-022 | 05/10/2024 | Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Wildfire Smoke | Current | |||
| NH | 024-021 | 05/10/2024 | Emergency Preparedness Considerations for Extreme Heat | Current | |||
| NH | 024-020 | 04/23/2024 | Resume Stakeholder Engagement to Consider Amending Rules to Implement Substitute House Bill 1218 | Current | |||
| NH | 024-019 | 04/11/2024 | CMS Released QSO-24-08-NH, Enhanced Barrier Precautions in Nursing Homes | Current | |||
| NH | 024-018 | 04/05/2024 | Update to RCS Staff Mask Wearing in LTC Settings During Respiratory Illness Season | Current | |||
| NH | 024-017 | 04/02/2024 | NAC and HCA Credentialing Backlogs | Current | |||
| NH | 024-016 | 03/25/2024 | Critical Staffing Management in LTC Settings Update | Current | |||
| NH | 024-015 | 03/21/2024 | Document Access Requirements During RCS Field Visits | Current |
Amended March 29, 2024 |
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| NH | 024-014 | 03/21/2024 | CR-103P Filed (Permanent Rules) for Chapter 246-843 WAC NH Administrators Licensing Requirements and Retired/Active License | Current | |||
| NH | 024-013 | 03/21/2024 | Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations for Adults Ages 65 and Older | Current | |||
| NH | 024-012 | 03/19/2024 | Change in Community COVID-19 Guidance | 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 |
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| 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 | 024-009 | 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 |