Division of Quality Assurance Web
Pages
We are always seeking ways to improve our sites. Please E-mail the Division
of Quality Assurance or call (608) 266-8481 if you have suggestions, questions, or problems navigating the
DQA web pages.
Consumer-oriented information:
The left border for
all these pages also contain links to:
For information for management and staff of health care or residential
care providers: Review List
of entities regulated by the Division of Quality Assurance. Select the provider type you are interested in. You will access its introductory page.
Following is a list of provider-specific web pages available from the
introductory page (not all provider types will have all of the following):
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Introduction
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Rules and Regulations (federal and state)
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Forms
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Providers/Provider Information
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Contacts
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What's Happening
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FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
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Publications (including DQA memos specific to that provider type)
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Related Sites (other links of interest)
Licensing and certification information for
all DQA-regulated providers is available via wisconsin.gov:
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Select Licensing and Permitting listed under Quick Links.
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Go to the "Search by State Agency" area.
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Select "Department of Health and Family Services"
from the drop-down list.
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Select the Search button in the "Search by State Agency" area.
This will display license and certification data for DHFS programs. You will find information on what licenses or
certificate types are available, including, but not limited to:
- probationary/continuing licenses
or certificates
- third-party payment (Medicare)
- relevant fees
- links to the appropriate DHFS (DQA) Licensing pages
- telephone and E-mail contacts
Please keep the following in mind when viewing material made available through the DHFS
sites:
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All external hyperlinks are provided for your information and for the benefit of
the general public. DHFS does not testify to, sponsor, or endorse the accuracy of the
information provided on externally linked pages.
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Provider lists/directories made available on the Internet: The providers listed
met the appropriate standards (state or federal) for licensure, certification,
registration, or similar regulatory activity at the time they were listed.
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DHFS does not
endorse or recommend providers.
MATERIAL ON DIVISION OF QUALITY ASSURANCE
(DQA) INTERNET PAGES
Please note when typing some of these addresses that there is an underscore mark
between rl and DSL (rl_DSL) – this is on the same key as the hyphen, only you must
hold down the Shift key before typing it.
DQA Directories: DQA Memos (from 1983 to the
present) DQA Provider Overview Report DQA Provider Training
Opportunities DQA Quarterly Information Updates (from April
2002) DQA Safety in Healthcare Healthcare
Provider Management/Consultant List Medication
Errors
The Pharmacy
Newscapsule
Adult
Programs Caregiver Misconduct Registry (caregivers with findings of abuse, neglect, or
misappropriation) Construction/Remodeling of Health Care Facilities -
Plan Review Requirements List of Wisconsin Health Care Organizations
(including
provider and consumer associations) Reporting
of Patient/Client Deaths Resident
/ Client Relocation Planning and Procedure Manual "Care Planning 2001" Quality Improvement Manual (via
DQA memo 00-022) "Providing A Quality Life while Avoiding
Restraints" Quality Improvement manual (via DQA memos 00-020
or DQA
00-021)
Sample disaster planning guides for nursing homes and
hospitals
Caregiver Program Manual
(conducting background checks)
Wisconsin Nurse Aide Training Program & Registry Manual
Seasonal Information:
Last Updated: December 11, 2007 |
