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DQA Email Subscription (Listserv) Archives
The last twelve months of the Division of Quality Assurance email messages sent to listserv subscribers may be viewed below. Messages are listed in chronological order (newest to oldest).
DQA Notification and Updates
August 5, 2022 Voting News from the Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition
August 3, 2022 CORRECTION: Communicable Diseases Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, August 5, at 7:00 a.m.
August 3, 2022 Communicable Diseases Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, July 8, at 7:00 a.m.
August 3, 2022 BCD Information Update: New Webpage Replaces BCD Memo 2021-13
August 1, 2022 COVID-19 Oral Antivirals Medications for Long-Term Care Residents
August 1, 2022 Reminder: Join a Webinar August 2 or 4 to Learn About the New Medicaid HCBS Grants Opportunity
July 29, 2022 CMS Publishes Proposed Rule for Clinical Laboratories
July 27, 2022 Wanted: Nursing Consultant 1
July 27, 2022 Voting News from the Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition
July 22, 2022 Announcing Wisconsin Medicaid HCBS Grants Supporting Quality and Innovation
July 20, 2022 BCD: Reminder--Monkeypox Resources Now Available for Wisconsin Clinicians
July 20, 2022 CORRECTION: DPH BCD Memo 2022-12: Influenza Testing and Variant Influenza A Virus Detection
July 20, 2022 DPH BCD Memo 2022-11: At-Home COVID-19 Antigen Testing Use and Reporting
July 18, 2022 Save the Date for the Annual Wisconsin Nurse Aide Training and Testing Forum – September 8, 2022
July 18, 2022 Voting News from the Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition
July 14, 2022 Monkeypox: What Wisconsin Clinicians Need to Know about Testing, Prevention and Treatment
July 14, 2022 Nursing Home Quarterly Regional Office/Provider Forums: July 2022
July 13, 2022 CMS Issues Memo: QSO-22-22-Hospitals
July 11, 2022 Attn: All Wisconsin Nursing Homes - WisCaregiver Careers Website is Live
July 6, 2022 Communicable Diseases Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, July 8, at 7:00 a.m.
July 6, 2022 IMPORTANT NEW INFORMATION: CMS Issues Memo: QSO-22-19-NH – Revised Long-Term Care Surveyor Guidance
July 5, 2022 Reassignment of Division of Quality Assurance Certification and Survey Responsibilities
June 22, 2022 Wisconsin Long-Term Care Education Series: June 23; Acute Respiratory Illnesses Update
June 20, 2022 LTCF Infection Prevention and Infrastructure Matching Grant Update
June 20, 2022 Division of Quality Assurance Southern Regional Office - Address Change
June 17, 2022 Voting News from the Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition
June 13, 2022 SAVE THE DATES - FOCUS 2022 Conference: Teach, Learn, Collaborate - November 16-17, 2022
June 9, 2022 Long-Term Care Webinar – Nursing Home
June 3, 2022 IMPORTANT: Revised DHS 75 Community Substance Use Service Standards – Effective October 1, 2022
June 2, 2022 Communicable Diseases Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, June 3 at 7:00 a.m.
May 31, 2022 NEW DQA TRAINING - MDS 101 - Session 1 Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at 1 p.m.
May 27, 2022 OASIS Educational Forum to be held Thursday, June 16, 2022, at 1 p.m.
May 26, 2022 RAI/MDS Educational Forum to be held Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 1 p.m.
May 25, 2022 New MDRO Resource for Nursing Homes
May 25, 2022 2022 Caregiver Project Workshops
May 24, 2022 Wisconsin Long-Term Care Education Series: May 26; Environment of Care Rounding
May 20, 2022 REMINDER: Wisconsin Caregiver Project Training Survey - please complete by May 27
May 17, 2022 #Access4All Video Watch Party
May 12, 2022 OnGo Rapid Antigen Test Kit Supply
May 12, 2022 Wisconsin Caregiver Project Training Survey - please complete by May 27
May 12, 2022 Wisconsin Caregiver Project Training Survey - please complete by May 27
May 6, 2022 DPH BCD Memo 2022-07: COVID-19 Oral Antivirals Medications for Long-Term Care Residents
May 4, 2022 Communicable Diseases Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, May 6 at 7:00 a.m.
April 28, 2022 CORRECTION: Southern Regional Office Nursing Home Quarterly Provider Forum May 2, 2022
April 28, 2022 Southern Regional Office Nursing Home Quarterly Provider Forum May 4, 2022
April 27, 2022 Final Days to Register for the 2022 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit
April 26, 2022 Wisconsin Long-Term Care Education Series: April 28; Newly Reportable Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in Wisconsin
April 26, 2022 BCD: New Reportable Multidrug-Resistant Organisms
April 25, 2022 DPH BCD Memo 2022-04: Updated SARS-CoV-2 Laboratory Data Reporting Guidance Effective April 4, 2022
April 21, 2022 Nursing Home Quarterly Regional Office/Provider Forums: April – June, 2022
April 13, 2022 Register for the 2022 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit by May 4
April 12, 2022 2022 Caregiver Project Workshops
April 11, 2022 WAFCA to Launch Pilot Focused on Serving Wisconsin Children IN Wisconsin
April 8, 2022 IMPORTANT: CMS Announces End of Blanket Waivers for Nursing Homes, Inpatient Hospices, ICF/IIDs and ESRD Facilities
April 7, 2022 Updated Infection Preventionist Starter Kit
April 7, 2022 CMS Issued Revised Guidance for COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Rule CMS Memo QSO-22-07 - ALL - Revised 4/05/22
April 6, 2022 Seats Going Fast for 2022 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit
April 5, 2022 Keep Individuals in Your Care Safe with Booster Doses and Life-saving Therapeutics
April 4, 2022 Voting News from the Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition
April 1, 2022 Acute Hospital Care at Home
March 30, 2022 Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) - Minimum Data Set (MDS) Training Survey
March 24, 2022 DHS Announces New Funding Opportunity for Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities
March 22, 2022 A message from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
March 18, 2022 Architect/Professional Engineer Position
March 16, 2022 COVID-19 Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, March 18 at 7 a.m.
March 16, 2022 Voting News from the Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition
March 15, 2022 2022 Caregiver Project Workshops
March 14, 2022 Long-Term Care Webinar – Nursing Home
March 10, 2022 CMS Issues Revised Memorandums - QSO-20-38-NH and QSO-20-39 Regarding Testing Requirements and Visitation
March 10, 2022 Register Now: Training on Sustaining Workplace Wellness
March 4, 2022 RAI/MDS Educational Forum to be held Wednesday, March 16, at 1 p.m.
March 2, 2022 COVID-19 Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, March 4 at 7 a.m.
February 22, 2022 Wisconsin Long-Term Care Education Series: February 24; COVID-19 Infection Prevention Observations from the Field
February 21, 2022 CMP Funds Available for Portable Fans and Room Air Cleaners
February 18, 2022 OASIS Educational Forum to be held Wednesday, March 9, at 1 p.m.
February 17, 2022 DHS Staffing Assistance Update
February 17, 2022 2022 Caregiver Project Workshops
February 16, 2022 COVID-19 Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, February 18 at 7 a.m.
February 9, 2022 CMS Issues QSO-21-08-NLTC Revised: COVID-19 Focused Infection Control Survey Tool for Acute and Continuing Care Providers and Suppliers
February 2, 2022 COVID-19 Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, February 4 at 7 a.m.
February 2, 2022 News Release: Preventing Opioid Harm in Wisconsin Starts with Real Talks
February 2, 2022 DCTS: Call for Applications - Wisconsin Zero Suicide Training
February 1, 2022 DHS Urges Nursing Homes to Join Hospitals in Using the EMResource Bed Tracking System to Free Up Capacity at Hospitals Across Wisconsin
February 1, 2022 Voting News from the Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition
January 28, 2022 COVID-19 Tools to Determine if Vaccine Requirements Apply
January 28, 2022 REMINDER: Nursing Home Quarterly Regional Office/Provider Forums: February – March, 2022
January 25, 2022 Wisconsin Long-Term Care Education Series: January 27; COVID-19 Infection Prevention Observations from the Field
January 25, 2022 COVID-19 OSHA Respiratory Protection Program Training
January 21, 2022 Nursing Home Quarterly Regional Office/Provider Forums: January – March, 2022
January 21, 2022 Voting News from the Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition
January 20, 2022 BinaxNOW Lot Number Information for Antigen Rapid Test Kit Expiration Extension
January 19, 2022 COVID-19 Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, January 21 at 7 a.m.
January 13, 2022 Binax NOW Antigen Tests Available to Order Through the Federal Government
January 12, 2022 BinaxNOW Antigen Rapid Test Kit Expiration Extension
January 11, 2022 Rate Increase for Long-Term Care Services Approved
January 7, 2022 Updated Visitation Guidance from CMS – FAQs Updated January 6, 2022
January 5, 2022 COVID-19 Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, January 7 at 7 a.m.
January 5, 2022 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Posts Updated COVID-19 Quarantine and Isolation Guidance
December 29, 2021 Attn: Federally Certified Health Care Providers
December 28, 2021 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Shortens Recommended Isolation and Quarantine Period for General Population
December 24, 2021 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Released Emergency Guidance for Healthcare Facilities to Prepare for Potential Omicron Surge
December 23, 2021 DPH BCD Memo 2021-13: Prevention and Control of Acute Respiratory Illness Outbreaks in Long-Term Care Facilities
December 23, 2021 New Visitation Guidance from CMS – FAQs Developed December 23, 2021
December 20, 2021 DPH BCD Memo 2021-12: Public Health Advisory: Anticipated Surge in COVID-19 Disease Activity due to Omicron Variant
December 16, 2021 COVID-19 Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, December 17 at 7 a.m.
December 13, 2021 DPH BCD Memo 2021-11: Prevention and Control of Acute Respiratory Illness Outbreaks in Long-Term Care Facilities
December 2, 2021 RAI/MDS Educational Forum to be held Wednesday, December 15, at 1 p.m.
December 1, 2021 DCTS, DMS, DQA Joint Memo Published
December 1, 2021 COVID-19 Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, December 3 at 7 a.m.
December 1, 2021 OASIS Educational Forum to be held Thursday, December 9, at 1 p.m.
November 19, 2021 New CMS Guidance - Nursing Home Visitation DQA Webinar, Tuesday, November 30, 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
November 17, 2021 *New Zoom link* COVID-19 Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, November 19 at 7 a.m.
November 16, 2021 DQA Webinar - COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Rule - Tuesday, November 23, 2021
November 16, 2021 DQA Webinar - COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Rule - Tuesday, November 23, 2021
November 9, 2021 COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination
November 4, 2021 FDA Investigating Certain Imported Medical Gloves
November 3, 2021 *New Zoom link* COVID-19 Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, November 5 at 7 a.m.
October 25, 2021 Wisconsin Long-Term Care Education Series: October 28; Legionella and other Water Management Issues in Long-Term Care Facilities
October 25, 2021 Link to Tuberculosis (TB) Tuesdays Webinar Series
October 25, 2021 CORRECTION: Nursing Home Quarterly Regional Office/Provider Forums – November 2021
October 25, 2021 Nursing Home Quarterly Regional Office/Provider Forums – November 2021
October 21, 2021 Long-Term Care Webinar – Nursing Home Response to COVID-19
October 20, 2021 COVID-19 Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, October 22 at 7 a.m.
October 14, 2021 CORRECTION: RAI/MDS Educational Forum to be held Thursday, October 21, at 1 p.m.
October 14, 2021 RAI/MDS Educational Forum to be held Wednesday, October 21, at 1 p.m.
October 13, 2021 OASIS Educational Forum to be held Wednesday, October 20, at 1 p.m.
October 11, 2021 WEAVR Request Procedure Change
October 6, 2021 COVID-19 Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, October 8 at 7 a.m.
October 5, 2021 Automated Referral System for MDS Section-Q Reporting
September 23, 2021 Webinar: Evaluation for Tuberculosis (TB) Disease and TB Case Management on September 28
September 23, 2021 COVID-19 Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, September 24 at 7 a.m.
September 21, 2021 Wisconsin Long-Term Care Education Series: September 23; OSHA COVID-19 Health Care Emergency Temporary Standard
September 20, 2021 CMS Memo Issues QSO-20-38-NH Revised September 10, 2021
September 20, 2021 REGISTRATION NOW OPEN - FOCUS 2021: A Virtual Experience
September 16, 2021 BCD: CDC Updates Infection Prevention and Control Guidance
September 15, 2021 DHS Requests Nursing Homes Join Hospitals in Wisconsin to Use the EMResource Bed Tracking System for Health Care Entities
September 13, 2021 PASRR: New State Coordinator
September 13, 2021 DHS Rapid Assistance and Support Team (RAST) for COVID-19 Outbreak
September 10, 2021 COVID-19 Testing Tips
September 10, 2021 Long-Term Care Webinar – Nursing Home Response to COVID-19
September 8, 2021 COVID-19 Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, September 10 at 7 a.m.
September 8, 2021 Voting News from the Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition
September 2, 2021 Updated Guidance on Co-Administration of COVID-19 Vaccine and Tuberculin Skin Test (TST) or Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) Blood Test
September 1, 2021 REVISED: DQA Memos 20-001 and 20-002
August 24, 2021 Wisconsin Long-Term Care Education Series: August 26, Urinary Tract Infection Toolkit Refresher
August 18, 2021 COVID-19 Webinar for Health Care Providers: Friday, August 20 at 7 a.m.
August 18, 2021 IMPORTANT: New Information About the Delta Variant
August 18, 2021 Starting a Nurse Aide Emergency Training Program (ETP) in Your Facility or Agency
August 17, 2021 August 23, 2021, DHS Webinar – Delta Variant and Wisconsin’s efforts to increase COVID-19 vaccination for Nursing Home Providers
August 10, 2021 Link for Webinar: Tuberculosis (TB) 101 on August 24
August 9, 2021 CDC COCA Call: Therapeutic Options to Prevent Severe COVID-19 in Immunocompromised People
DQA Assisted Living Forum
July 18, 2022 Save the Date for the Annual Wisconsin Nurse Aide Training and Testing Forum – September 8, 2022
July 5, 2022 Reassignment of Division of Quality Assurance Certification and Survey Responsibilities
June 22, 2022 Wisconsin Long-Term Care Education Series: June 23; Acute Respiratory Illnesses Update
June 20, 2022 LTCF Infection Prevention and Infrastructure Matching Grant Update
June 20, 2022 Division of Quality Assurance Southern Regional Office - Address Change
June 14, 2022 WEBINAR ID CORRECTION: Assisted Living Forum - June 21, 2022
June 14, 2022 Assisted Living Forum - June 21, 2022
June 13, 2022 SAVE THE DATES - FOCUS 2022 Conference: Teach, Learn, Collaborate - November 16-17, 2022
June 6, 2022 Upcoming WisCaregiver Careers Webinar for Employers June 16
June 3, 2022 IMPORTANT: Revised DHS 75 Community Substance Use Service Standards – Effective October 1, 2022
May 25, 2022 New MDRO Resource for Nursing Homes
May 25, 2022 2022 Caregiver Project Workshops
May 24, 2022 Wisconsin Long-Term Care Education Series: May 26; Environment of Care Rounding
May 20, 2022 REMINDER: Wisconsin Caregiver Project Training Survey - please complete by May 27
May 17, 2022 #Access4All Video Watch Party
May 12, 2022 OnGo Rapid Antigen Test Kit Supply
May 12, 2022 Wisconsin Caregiver Project Training Survey - please complete by May 27
May 12, 2022 Wisconsin Caregiver Project Training Survey - please complete by May 27
May 6, 2022 WisCaregiver Program To Expand: Employers Invited to Informational Webinar May 12
April 26, 2022 BCD: New Reportable Multidrug-Resistant Organisms
April 12, 2022 2022 Caregiver Project Workshops
April 11, 2022 WAFCA to Launch Pilot Focused on Serving Wisconsin Children IN Wisconsin
April 7, 2022 WisCaregiver Program To Expand: Employers Invited to Informational Webinar
April 7, 2022 CMS Issued Revised Guidance for COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Rule CMS Memo QSO-22-07 - ALL - Revised 4/05/22
March 24, 2022 Adult Family Home Webinar – April 5, 2022 - New Online Application via the e-Licensure System
March 24, 2022 DHS Announces New Funding Opportunity for Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities
March 15, 2022 2022 Caregiver Project Workshops
March 11, 2022 March 17, 2022, Assisted Living Forum - Wis. Admin. Code, DHS 88 (Adult Family Home) Rule Making Update
March 10, 2022 Register Now: Training on Sustaining Workplace Wellness
February 22, 2022 Wisconsin Long-Term Care Education Series: February 24; COVID-19 Infection Prevention Observations from the Field
February 17, 2022 DHS Staffing Assistance Update
February 17, 2022 2022 Caregiver Project Workshops
February 14, 2022 Waiver Requirements - Use of COVID-19 Positive Staff Who Are Asymptomatic or Who Have Mild to Moderate Illness with Improving Symptoms
February 10, 2022 Assisted Living Forum: February 15, 2022
February 2, 2022 DCTS: Call for Applications - Wisconsin Zero Suicide Training
January 28, 2022 COVID-19 Tools to Determine if Vaccine Requirements Apply
January 25, 2022 Wisconsin Long-Term Care Education Series: January 27; COVID-19 Infection Prevention Observations from the Field
January 25, 2022 COVID-19 OSHA Respiratory Protection Program Training
January 20, 2022 Federal Public Health Emergency Renewed by the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services
January 20, 2022 BinaxNOW Lot Number Information for Antigen Rapid Test Kit Expiration Extension
January 12, 2022 BinaxNow Antigen Rapid Test Kit Expiration Extension
January 11, 2022 REMINDER: January 11, 2022, Bureau of Assisted Living - Initial Licensing Live Q & A Session
December 29, 2021 Attn: Federally Certified Health Care Providers
December 23, 2021 Effective Immediately: Safer Visits in Wisconsin Assisted Living – A Person Centered Approach Revised December 22, 2021
December 9, 2021 December 13, 2021, Bureau of Assisted Living - Initial Licensing Live Q and A Session
December 6, 2021 IMPORTANT: DHS 105.14 Adult Day Care Centers Rule Training for ADCC Providers - Tuesday December 7, 2021, at 10 a.m.
December 2, 2021 Attn: Adult Day Care Center Providers DQA Memo 21-07 / Background Check and Misconduct Investigation Program for DHS 105.14 Adult Day Care Centers
December 1, 2021 DCTS, DMS, DQA Joint Memo Published
December 1, 2021 DHS 105.14 Adult Day Care Centers - Effective December 1, 2021
November 16, 2021 DQA Webinar - COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Rule - Tuesday, November 23, 2021
November 16, 2021 DQA Webinar - COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Rule - Tuesday, November 23, 2021
November 9, 2021 COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination
November 4, 2021 FDA Investigating Certain Imported Medical Gloves
October 27, 2021 DHS Partners with the Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin to Help Assisted Living Facilities Receive Booster Shots of the COVID-19 Vaccine
October 21, 2021 REMINDER: REGISTRATION NOW OPEN - FOCUS 2021: A Virtual Experience
October 1, 2021 Wisconsin DHS Agency Staffing Resource Assistance
October 1, 2021 COVID-19 Updated Testing Guidance
September 30, 2021 DHS is Supporting COVID-19 Pfizer Vaccine Booster Doses for Residents and Staff in Assisted Living Facilities
September 28, 2021 REMINDER: September 28, 2021, Assisted Living Forum - Regulatory Response to COVID-19
September 24, 2021 September 29, 2021, Assisted Living – Initial Licensing Live Webinar
September 23, 2021 Webinar: Evaluation for Tuberculosis (TB) Disease and TB Case Management on September 28
September 21, 2021 September 28, 2021, Assisted Living Forum - Regulatory Response to COVID-19
September 21, 2021 Wisconsin Long-Term Care Education Series: September 23; OSHA COVID-19 Health Care Emergency Temporary Standard
September 16, 2021 COVID-19 Testing Tips
September 16, 2021 BCD: CDC Updates Infection Prevention and Control Guidance
September 13, 2021 DHS Rapid Assistance and Support Team (RAST) for COVID-19 Outbreak
September 2, 2021 Updated Guidance on Co-Administration of COVID-19 Vaccine and Tuberculin Skin Test (TST) or Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) Blood Test
August 18, 2021 IMPORTANT: New Information About the Delta Variant
August 10, 2021 Link for Webinar: Tuberculosis (TB) 101 on August 24
DQA Nurse Aide Training and Testing
July 18, 2022 Save the Date for the Annual Wisconsin Nurse Aide Training and Testing Forum – September 8, 2022
June 13, 2022 SAVE THE DATES - FOCUS 2022 Conference: Teach, Learn, Collaborate - November 16-17, 2022
April 11, 2022 WAFCA to Launch Pilot Focused on Serving Wisconsin Children IN Wisconsin
January 20, 2022 Federal Public Health Emergency Renewed by the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services
November 16, 2021 DQA Webinar - COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Rule - Tuesday, November 23, 2021
August 18, 2021 Starting a Nurse Aide Emergency Training Program (ETP) in Your Facility or Agency
August 12, 2021 Canceled: Annual Wisconsin Nurse Aide Training and Testing Forum – September 9, 2021
DQA Plan Review and Inspections
June 13, 2022 SAVE THE DATES - FOCUS 2022 Conference: Teach, Learn, Collaborate - November 16-17, 2022
April 11, 2022 WAFCA to Launch Pilot Focused on Serving Wisconsin Children IN Wisconsin
April 8, 2022 IMPORTANT: CMS Announces End of Blanket Waivers for Nursing Homes, Inpatient Hospices, ICF/IIDs and ESRD Facilities