ALTSA Provider/Administrator Letters
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| Provider Type | Letter | Date | Subject | Status | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH | 025-054 | 10/20/2025 | TIMELY, IMPARTIAL, & ACCURATE ADMISSION DECISION MAKING – MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT ORGANISM (MDRO) CANDIDA AURIS (C. AURIS) | Current | |||
| NH | 025-053 | 10/16/2025 | UPDATED GUIDANCE FOR MELATONIN USE IN NURSING HOMES (NHs) | Current | |||
| NH | 025-052 | 10/16/2025 | CLARIFICATION OF WASHINGTON NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH BACKGROUND CHECKS AND NATIONAL FINGERPRINT-BASED BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS | Current | |||
| NH | 025-051 | 10/16/2025 | ADDRESSING PENDING PRE-ADMISSION SCREENING AND RESIDENT REVIEW (PASARR OR PASRR) LEVEL II EVALUATIONS | Current | |||
| NH | 025-050 | 10/13/2025 | PRE-ADMISSION SCREENING & RESIDENT REVIEW (PASRR) WEBINAR 2025 | Current | |||
| NH | 025-049 | 10/03/2025 | Impacts From Federal Government Shut Down | Current | |||
| NH | 025-048 | 10/02/2025 | VACCINATION REMINDER: COVID-19, FLU, RSV, AND PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES | Current | |||
| NH | 025-047 | 10/01/2025 | TRANSFORMING EPISODE ACCOUNTABILITY MODEL (TEAM) 3-DAY SKILLED NURSING FACILITY (SNF) RULE WAIVER | Current | |||
| NH | 025-046 | 09/30/2025 | Online Request for Informal Dispute Resolution | Current | |||
| NH | 025-045 | 09/25/2025 | EXPIRED CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID (CMS) MEMOS AND UPDATED PRACTICE GUIDANCE | Current | |||
| NH | 025-044 | 09/22/2025 | RCS STAFF MASK WEARING AND RELATED PROCEDURES DURING THE 2025-2026 RESPIRATORY ILLNESS SEASON | Current | |||
| NH | 025-043 | 09/16/2025 | REQUIREMENTS FOR NURSING HOMES KEEPING NALOXONE (NARCAN) IN STOCK | Current | |||
| NH | 025-042 | 08/21/2025 | QSSAM-25-03-NH: Temporary Pause in Nursing Home (NH) Care Compare Updates | Current | |||
| NH | 025-042 | 09/30/2025 | TRANSFORMING EPISODE ACCOUNTABILITY MODEL (TEAM) 3-DAY SKILLED NURSING FACILITY (SNF) RULE WAIVER | Superseded | |||
| NH | 025-041 | 08/21/2025 | QSO-25-20-NH, REVISED: UPDATES TO NURSING HOME (NH) CARE COMPARE | Current | |||
| NH | 025-040 | 08/15/2025 | Upcoming Training Opportunity - Infection Prevention and Control Conference for NH Providers | Current | |||
| NH | 025-039 | 08/14/2025 | QSO-23-10-NH Expired on 07/30/2025 - Strengthened Enhanced Enforcement for Infection Control Deficiencies | Current | |||
| NH | 025-038 | 08/14/2025 | CR-103P Filed to Add to Chapter 388-76 WAC and Amend Chapter 388-76 WAC, Chapter 388-78A WAC, Chapter 388-97 WAC, Chapter 388-107 WAC | Current | |||
| NH | 025-037 | 08/08/2025 | Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System Final Rule (CMS-1827-F) | Current | |||
| NH | 025-036 | 08/08/2025 | Revised QSO-25-23-ALL: Guidance for the Expiration of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) | Current | |||
| NH | 025-035 | 08/08/2025 | Expired - QSO 19-07-NH: Enhanced Oversight and Enforcement of Non-Improving Late Adopters | Current | |||
| NH | 025-034 | 07/18/2025 | QSO-25-19-ALL, Release of CMS-2567: Statement of Deficiencies and Plan of Correction | Current | |||
| NH | 025-033 | 07/17/2025 | CR-101 Filed to Propose Amending and Adding Sections of Chapter 388-76 WAC, AFH; Chapter 388-78A WAC, ALF; Chapter 388-107, ESF; and Chapter 388-97 WAC NH Licensing Rules | Current | |||
| NH | 025-032 | 07/17/2025 | Personal Care Services Survey | Current | |||
| NH | 025-031 | 07/11/2025 | Withdrawal of CR-101 on Death with Dignity (DWD) Act Medications in LTC Facilities | Current |