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DQA Memos For Other Years:
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DQA/BQC
Memos 1983-1997 - Indexes and PDF versions of all still-current memos
published 1997
and earlier.
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Memo# and Providers Affected
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Date Issued |
Subject
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12-020 - Nursing Homes
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12/06/12 |
Clarification Concerning
Posting Requirements for Nurse Staffing |
12-019 -
Adult Day Care,
Adult Family Homes,
Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
Community Based Residential Facilities,
End Stage Renal Dialysis Units,
Facilities Serving People with Developmental Disabilities,
Home Health Agencies,
Hospices,
Hospitals,
Nursing Homes, Residential Care Apartment Complexes,
Rural Health
Clinics |
12/04/12 |
New Lean Plan Review Application |
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12-018 - Ambulatory Surgical
Centers, Nursing Homes |
11/29/12 |
2011 Wisconsin Act 160 Licensing Anesthesiologist
Assistants |
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12-017 - Nursing Homes
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10/17/12 |
Long Term Care Baseline Prevention Practices
Assessment Online Survey |
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12-016 - Nursing Homes
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10/04/12 |
Wisconsin Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) in
Long-Term Care Coalition |
12-015 -
Adult Day Care, Adult Family Homes,
Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
Certified Mental Health and AODA,
CLIA-Certified Laboratories,
Community Based Residential Facilities,
End Stage Renal Dialysis Units,
Facilities for the Developmentally Disabled, Home Health Agencies,
Hospices,
Hospitals,
Nurse Aide Training Programs,
Nursing Homes, Outpatient Rehabilitation Facilities, Personal
Care Providers, Residential Care Apartment Complexes, Rural Health
Clinics
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08/22/12 |
Requirements Regarding the Confidentiality and
Proper Disposal of Health Care and Related Records |
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12-014 - Adult Family Homes,
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08/22/12 |
Adult Family Home Training – Revised Requirements |
12-013 -
Adult Day Care, Adult Family Homes,
Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
Community Based Residential Facilities,
End Stage Renal Dialysis Units,
Facilities for the Developmentally Disabled,
Hospices,
Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Residential Care Apartment Complexes
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08/20/12 |
Fire Watch, Fire Plan, and Fire Reporting Update |
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12-012 - Hospitals
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08/07/12 |
Authentication
of Physician Orders in Hospitals |
12-011 -
Adult Day Care, Adult Family Homes,
Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
Certified Mental Health and AODA, CLIA-Certified Laboratories,
Community Based Residential Facilities,
End Stage Renal Dialysis Units,
Facilities for the Developmentally Disabled, Home Health Agencies,
Hospices,
Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Outpatient Rehabilitation Facilities, Personal
Care Providers, Residential Care Apartment Complexes, Rural Health
Clinics
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07/24/12 |
e-SOD/e-POC Initiative, Provider Search
Application, and Online Posting of SODs and POCs |
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12-010 - Hospitals
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07/24/12 |
Summary Survey Report – Due September 20, 2012 |
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12-009 - Nursing Homes
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06/26/12 |
MDS 3.0 Section Q Referral to Local Contact Agency
Referral Process and Automated Submission (Joint
Division Memo) |
12-008 -
Adult Day Care, Adult Family Homes,
Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
Certified Mental Health and AODA, CLIA-Certified Laboratories,
Community Based Residential Facilities,
End Stage Renal Dialysis Units,
Facilities for the Developmentally Disabled, Home Health Agencies,
Hospices,
Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Outpatient Rehabilitation Facilities, Personal
Care Providers, Residential Care Apartment Complexes, Rural Health
Clinics |
06/20/12 |
Heat Awareness |
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12-007 -
Adult Day Care Centers, Adult Family Homes,
Community Based Residential Facilities, Residential Care Apartment
Complexes
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05/04/12
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Medication Setup in Assisted Living and Adult Day
Care
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12-006 - Community Based Residential Facilities,
Facilities Serving People with Developmental Disabilities, Nursing Homes
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05/03/12
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2011 Wisconsin Act 161
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12-005 - Adult Family
Homes, Community Based Residential Facilities, Facilities Serving People
with Developmental Disabilities, Nursing Homes, Residential Care Apartment
Complexes
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05/04/12
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Guidance for the Safe Use of Oxygen - Use of Hair
Dryers
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12-004 -
Adult Day Care Centers, Adult Family Homes,
Community Based Residential Facilities, Residential Care Apartment
Complexes
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04/16/12
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Changes
in the Division of Quality Assurance Bureau of Assisted Living -
Southern Regional Office
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12-003 -Nursing Homes
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04/03/12
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Independent
Informal Dispute Resolution (Independent IDR)
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12-002 -Nursing Homes
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02/13/12
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Prevention of Urinary Tract Infections Use of a
Catheter - Standard of Practice Resource
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12-001 - Nurse
Aide Training Programs, Nursing Homes
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01/17/12
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CMS S & C Memo 11-35 Mandate of Section 6121 of
the Affordable Care Act for Nurse Aide Training in Nursing Homes
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January 11, 2013 |
