|
Date |
Subject |
| 01/17/13 |
FYI/Wisconsin Quality Coalition (WiQC) |
| 01/16/13 |
DQA Pharmacy Newscapsule/November -
December 2012 |
| 01/15/13 |
FYI/ "Save the Date" Hazard
Vulnerability Analysis Workshop Opportunities for LTCF |
| 01/11/13 |
FYI/WI DPH Influenza Outbreak
Resources |
| 01/11/13 |
DQA Memo 13-002/E-SOD/E-POC Initiative |
| 01/11/13 |
DQA Memo 13-001/Charging Fees Associated
with Changes to a License/Certificate |
| 01/04/13 |
FYI/Notice of WI Division of Public
Health Influenza Outbreak Webcast |
| 12/10/12 |
FYI/WI Division of Public Health -
Important Influenza Information |
| 12/07/12 |
DQA Memo 12-020/Clarification
Concerning Posting Requirements for Nurse Staffing |
| 12/07/12 |
DQA Memo 12-019/New Lean Plan Review
Application |
| 12/06/12 |
FYI/Summary of WI Caregiver Training on
Abuse & Neglect Prevention Project |
| 12/03/12 |
DQA Memo 12-018/2011 Wisconsin Act 160
Licensing Anesthesiologist Assistants |
| 12/03/12 |
FYI/LTC Baseline Prevention Practices
Assessment Online Survey deadline extended to 12/7/12 |
| 11/29/12 |
FYI/Special Message to NH Providers from
CMS/Free "Hand in Hand" Training Materials |
| 11/15/12 |
FYI/Info from WI DPH/Reporting,
prevention & control of acute respiratory illness outbreaks in LTC
facilities |
| 10/30/12 |
FYI/FOCUS 2012: Conference is Filled to
Capacity - Registration Closed |
| 10/29/12 |
FYI/AMDA: Nursing Homes Needed to
Participate |
| 10/26/12 |
FYI/Additional info related to previous
FDA Announcement on Fungal Meningitis Outbreak |
| 10/22/12 |
Pharmacy Newscapsule/September - October
2012 |
| 10/17/12 |
DQA Memo 12-017/LTC Baseline Prevention
Practices Assessment Online Survey |
| 10/16/12 |
FYI/FDA MedWatch - FDA Statement on
Fungal Meningitis Outbreak: Additional Patient Notification Advised |
| 10/12/12 |
FYI/AMDA Foundation Seeks Facilities for
Influenza Study |
| 10/08/12 |
FYI/WI Clinical Resource Center Project |
| 10/04/12 |
DQA Memo 12-016/Wisconsin
Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) in Long-Term Care Coalition |
| 09/26/12 |
FYI/NEWS RELEASE:NPUAP Announces
Release of Newly Developed Cartilage Position Statement |
| 09/26/12 |
Pharmacy Newscapsule/July - August 2012 |
| 09/10/12 |
FYI/FOCUS 2012 - Registration Open |
| 08/31/12 |
FYI/CMS S&C Memo 12-42 - Request to
Convey Information: Partnership to Improve Dementia Care in NHs |
| 08/22/12 |
DQA Memo 12-015/Requirements Regarding
the Confidentiality & Disposal of HC & Related Records |
| 08/22/12 |
DQA Memo 12-014/Adult Family Home
Training - Revised Requirements |
| 08/22/12 |
FYI/Reminder: MDS-BASIC 2012 (Fall)
Training Program |
| 08/21/12 |
DQA Memo 12-013/Fire Watch, Fire Plan,
and Fire Reporting Update |
| 08/09/12 |
DQA Memo 12-012/Authentication of
Physician Orders in Hospitals |
| 07/25/12 |
DQA Memo 12-010/Summary Survey Report
- Due September 20, 2012 |
| 07/25/12 |
DQA Memo 12-011/e-SOD/e-POC Initiative,
Provider Search Application, & Online Posting of SODs & POCs |
| 07/24/12 |
MDS-BASIC 2012 (Fall) Training Program |
| 07/24/12 |
FYI/DQA and UW Oshkosh Repeat Abuse
Prevention Training for Trainers |
| 07/16/12 |
FYI/WI BOALTC Press Release - Medigap
Helpline Opens New Medicare Part D & Prescription Drug Helpline |
| 06/29/12 |
DQA Quarterly Information Update/July
2012 |
| 06/28/12 |
FYI/WI Emergency Management News
Release- Dangerous heat expected this week |
| 06/27/12 |
Joint Division Memo - DQA Memo
12-009/DLTC Memo 2012-02/MDS 3.0 Section Q Referral |
| 06/27/12 |
DQA Pharmacy Newscapsule/May-June 2012 |
| 06/20/12 |
DQA Memo 12-008/Heat Awareness |
| 06/08/12 |
Department of Health Services/DQA FOCUS
2012 Conference - November 28-29, 2012 |
| 05/24/12 |
SC12-30 Use of Insulin Pens in Health
Care Facilities.pdf |
| 05/14/12 |
DQA Memo 12-006/2011 WI Act 161 Auth PAs
to Complete Certain Medically-Related Actions |
| 05/11/12 |
DQA Memo 12-007/Medication Setup in
Assisted Living and Adult Day Care |
| 05/11/12 |
DQA Memo 12-005/Guidance for the Safe
Use of Oxygen - Use of Hair Dryers |
| 05/07/12 |
FYI/Reminder - DQA & UW Oshkosh
Investigation & Misconduct Reporting Training dates |
| 05/03/12 |
FYI/Collaborative WI Long Term Care
Leadership Training Course & Certification |
| 05/03/12 |
Pharmacy Newscapsule/March-April 2012 |
| 05/03/12 |
DQA Quarterly Information Update/April
2012 |
| 04/27/12 |
FYI/FDA Warning Reminder - Fentanyl
Transdermal patch |
| 04/27/12 |
FYI/Revisions to MDS 3.0 RAI Manual &
subsets |
| 04/23/12 |
DQA Memo 12-004/Changes in DQA -
BAL/SRO |
| 04/23/12 |
FYI/DQA & UW Oshkosh Investigation &
Misconduct Reporting Training dates |
| 04/17/12 |
FYI/Division of Quality Assurance - NOAA
Weather Radio survey |
| 04/05/12 |
DQA Memo 12-003/Independent Informal
Dispute Resolution (Independent IDR) |
| 04/03/12 |
FYI/To: Medicare or Medicaid Certified
Nursing Homes - Virtual PACE information |
| 03/22/12 |
FYI/Division of Quality Assurance
Information - Reminder/MDS 3.0 Basic Training |
| 03/09/12 |
FYI/Reminder - DHS CBRF Registry
Training Services Information |
| 03/07/12 |
FYI/CDC information - Making Health
Care Safer Stopping C. difficile Infections |
| 03/07/12 |
FYI/DHS Press Release - Collaborative
Wound Care Prevention Program Announcement |
| 02/28/12 |
FYI/WI Division of Public Health
Advisory: Increased Respiratory Illness in Long-term Care Facilities |
| 02/20/12 |
FYI/DQA and UW Oshkosh Repeat Abuse
Prevention Training for Trainers |
| 02/17/12 |
2012 Bureau of Assisted Living/Assisted
Living Forum (March 13, 2012) |
| 02/16/12 |
DQA Memo 12-002/Prevention of Urinary
Tract Infections Use of a Catheter - Standard of Practice Resource |
| 02/16/12 |
REVISED/DQA Memo 11-021 - CMS S & C Memo
11-30 Reporting Reasonable Suspicion of a Crime in a LTC Facility |
| 02/13/12 |
FYI/Division of Quality Assurance
Information - MDS 3.0 Basic Training |
| 02/07/12 |
Pharmacy Newscapsule/January - February
2012 |
| 01/18/12 |
DQA Memo 12-001/CMS S&C Memo 11-35
Mandate of ACA for NAT in NHs |
| 01/09/12 |
DQA Quarterly Information Update/January
2012 |
| 12/15/11 |
Pharmacy
Newscapsule/November-December 2011 (PDF, 19 KB) |
| 12/12/11 |
DQA Memo 11-034/WI Statutes,
Chapter 50, Revisions Relating to State Violations (PDF,
19 KB) |
| 12/08/11 |
Department of Justice
Missing Adult Alert - Assistant Requested (PDF,
29 KB) |
| 12/07/11 |
Pharmacy Newscapsule/September-October
2011 (PDF, 19 KB) |
| 12/06/11 |
DQA Memo 11-033/Guidance
for F371 (PDF, 19 KB) |
| 12/06/11 |
DQA Memo 11-032/Guidance for
Investigating & Reporting Alleged Violations in Nursing
Homes (PDF, 19 KB) |
| 12/02/11 |
Division of Quality
Assurance Information - Winter Safety Measures (PDF,
27 KB) |
| 11/30/11 |
DQA Memo 11-031/Glucose
Meters & Infection Control (PDF, 19 KB) |
| 11/23/11 |
DHS Public Meeting Notice -
Virtual PACE Town Hall Forum (PDF, 20 KB) |
| 11/21/11 |
DQA Memo 11-030/Adult Family Home
Training Requirements (PDF, 19 KB) |
| 11/08/11 |
FYI/Important
Information from WI Division of Public Health Information (PDF,
40 KB) |
| 11/07/11 |
DQA Memo 11-029/Fees for Copies
of HC Provider Records-Effective July 1, 2011 (PDF,
19 KB) |
| 08/10/11 |
DQA Memo 11-022/US Department of Labor to Allow
Limited Participation of Youths in Operation of Power-Driven Patient
Lifts (PDF, 19 KB) |
| 08/01/11 |
DQA and UW Oshkosh Announce New Investigation and
Misconduct Reporting Training for Nursing Home Providers (PDF,
21 KB) |
| 07/22/11 |
DQA Memo 11-021/CMS S&C Memo 11-30
Reporting Reasonable Suspicion of a Crime in a Long-Term Care
Facility (PDF, 19 KB) |
| 07/20/11 |
DQA Quarterly Information
Update/July 2011 (PDF, 19 KB) |
| 07/20/11 |
DQA Memo 11-020/Heat
Awareness (PDF, 19 KB) |
| 07/12/11 |
DQA memo 11-019/Revision:
Environmental Suicide Prevention (PDF, 19 KB) |
| 06/24/11 |
DQA Pharmacy Newscapsule/May-June
2011 (PDF, 18 KB) |
| 06/20/11 |
Ortho-McNeil-Janssen
Pharmaceuticals (PDF, 21 KB) |
| 06/15/11 |
FYI/CDC - Patient Testing is
Important (PDF, 26 KB) |
| 06/14/11 |
DQA Memo 11-018/Changes in
the DQA SRO - Bureau of Assisted Living (PDF,
19 KB) |
| 06/09/11 |
DQA Memo 11-017/Electronic
Signatures on Health Care Documents (PDF,
19 KB) |
| 06/06/11 |
FYI/CDC Health
Advisory-Shiga Toxin-producing E.coli O104 (STEC O104: H4)
Infections in U.S. Travelers Returning from Germany (PDF,
41 KB) |
| 06/01/11 |
FYI/News Release:
Wisconsin Heat Awareness Day - June 9, 2011 (Wisconsin Emergency
Management/Department of Military Affairs) (PDF,
62 KB) |
| 06/01/11 |
DQA Memo
11-016/Guidelines for Use of Sign-Language Interpreter in Nurse Aide
Training Program (PDF, 19 KB) |
| 05/31/11 |
DQA Memo 11-015/Life
Safety Code Waiver Requests (PDF, 19 KB) |
| 05/31/11 |
DQA Memo
11-013/Pre-admission Consultation Requirements (PAC) Revised -
Effective Immediately |
| 05/26/11 |
CBRF Approved Training
Program - Fee Reduction |
| 05/18/11 |
DQA Memo 11-014/Summary of
the Division of Quality Assurance Provider Post-Survey Questionnaire |
| 05/17/11 |
FYI/WI Division of Public
Health information - Increased Respiratory Illness in the LTC
Facilities |
| 05/16/11 |
DQA Pharmacy
Newscapsule/March-April 2011 |
| 05/09/11 |
FYI/DQA and UW Oshkosh
Announce New Investigation Training |
| 04/11/11 |
DQA Quarterly Information
Update/April 2011 |
| 04/07/11 |
DQA Memo 11-010/Notice of
Department Designee for CBRF Department-Approved Assisted Living
Administrator Training |
| 04/07/11 |
FYI/CMS Survey &
Certification Memo 11-18- To Nursing Homes/Federal Interim Rule
Regarding Facility Closure |
| 03/31/11 |
DQA Memo 11-009/Emergency
Preparedness Flood Preparation and Response |