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Wisconsin Department of Health Services

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Information about Division of Quality Assurance (DQA)

DQA Web Pages

DQA Facility Directories

DQA Provider Training

DQA Numbered Memos

DHS Forms

WI Nurse Aide Training and Registry Info

Caregiver Program/ Background Checks

WI Adult Programs Caregiver Misconduct Registry

WI Medicaid Provider Information

BQA/BQC Numbered Memos Index 1997-1995

1983-1992 Memos

1993-1994 Memos

Main BQA Memo Index

1997 BQA # Memos

Memo # & Date

Subject

Providers

97-047
11/17/97

Water Temperatures (PDF, 8 KB)

Community Based Residential Facilities

97-044
11/10/97

Completing Applications for Training Program Approvals (PDF, 19 KB)

Community Based Residential Facilities

97-041
10/8/97

Conditions of Participation for Hospice Agencies (PDF, 25 KB)

Hospices, Home Health Agencies

97-034
11/10/97

Training Exemptions for Staff of CBRFs (PDF, 14 KB)

Community Based Residential Facilities

97-033 - Heat Detectors in Certain Sprinklered (CBRF)- OBSOLETED 06/07

97-021
5/15/97

Freedom of Choice of Pharmacy Provider (PDF, 11 KB)

Nursing Homes

97-020
5/8/97

Approved Laboratories Performing Implied Consent Alcohol Testing (PDF, 9 KB)

Laboratories

97-016
4/14/97

HCFA: Accrediting ASCs (PDF, 14 KB)

Ambulatory Surgical Centers

97-015
6/19/97

Use of Physical Restraints/ DSL-2372 CBRF Resident Satis- faction Evaluation (PDF, 27 KB)

Community Based Residential Facilities

97-013
6/27/97

Guidelines for Using Electronic Signatures in Automated Record-Keeping Systems (PDF, 15 KB)

Facilities Serving People with Developmental Disabilities, Hospitals, Hospice, Home Health Agencies, Nursing Homes, Community Based Residential Facilities, Adult Family Homes

97-009
3/4/97

Destruction of Controlled Substance (PDF, 6 KB)

Nursing Homes

97-007
2/27/97

Conversion to an Assisted Living Facility (PDF, 10 KB)

Community Based Residential Facilities, Nursing Homes, Residential Care Apartment Complex

97-004
2/17/97

CBRF Forms/Information (PDF, 16 KB)

Community Based Residential Facilities

97-003
12/27/96

Q&As From Hospice/ Nursing Home Interface Training (PDF, 16 KB)

Nursing Homes, Hospices

1996 BQA / BQC # Memos

Memo # & Date

Subject

Providers

96-058
12/19/96

Medicare Definition of an ASC and other information (PDF, 13 KB)

Ambulatory Surgical Centers

96-057
12/16/96

HCFA: Addition of Sites to Existing Provider, Provider- Based Determinations (PDF, 25 KB)

Ambulatory Surgical Centers, Hospitals, Hospice, Home Health Agencies

96-047
12/30/96

HSS 13, Bereavement Service Plan of Care Review (PDF, 22 KB)

Hospices

96-042
8/6/96

Q&As - Resident Assessment Instrument #2 (PDF, 17 KB)

Nursing Homes

96-040
8/2/96

Recall of Electric Baseboard Heaters (PDF, 6 KB)

Facilities Serving People with Developmental Disabilities, Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Rural Health Clinics, Community Based Residential Facilities, Adult Family Homes

96-025
5/2/96

Waiver of HSS 132 for NH Residents Electing Hospice Services (PDF, 13 KB)

Nursing Homes, Hospices

96-022
5/7/96

CDC Guideline for Isolation Precautions - Information for Quality Assurance/ Improvement (PDF, 14 KB)

Ambulatory Surgical Centers, End Stage Renal Dialysis, Facilities Serving People with Developmental Disabilities, Hospitals, Hospice, Home Health Agencies, Nursing Aide Training Programs, Outpatient Rehabilitation

96-020
4/12/96

HCFA: Surety Bonds, Acceptable Alternatives, Self-Insurance (PDF, 14 KB)

Nursing Homes

96-019
4/16/96

Form DCS-822 -- Approval of Admissions of Mentally Ill, Developmentally Disabled,  Traumatic Brain Injury Individuals (PDF, 11 KB)

Nursing Homes, Facilities Serving People with Developmental Disabilities

96-010
2/29/96

Anti-Dumping Questions and Response from HCFA (PDF, 8 KB)

Hospitals

1995 BQC # Memos

Memo # & Date

Subject

Providers

95-067
1/19/96

Requirements for Discharge from Home Health Agency (PDF, 7 KB)

Home Health Agencies

95-062
11/21/95

Interpretive Guidance for Bedrooms At Or Above Grade Level, Tag F461 (PDF, 8 KB)

Nursing Homes

95-056
11/9/95

Wisconsin Medicaid New Dental Policy and Nursing Home Residents (PDF, 22 KB)

Nursing Homes

95-048
9/27/95

Nursing Home Survey Protocol, Enforcement Regulations, Roster/ Sample Matrix (# 6) (PDF, 25 KB)

Nursing Homes

95-047
10/26/95

Q&As on Use of Restraints in WI Nursing Homes (PDF, 62 KB)

Nursing Homes

95-043
9/7/95

Citing Past Incidents of Noncompliance (PDF, 12 KB)

Nursing Homes

95-042
8/23/95

Short-Term Admission Agreements in Subacute Units (PDF, 9 KB)

Nursing Homes

95-029
6/30/95

New Nursing Home Survey Protocol and Enforcement Regulations (#3) (PDF, 23 KB)

Nursing Homes

95-028
7/5/95

Citing of State Violations, Federal Deficiencies on Separate Statements (PDF, 9 KB)

Nursing Homes, Facilities Serving People with Developmental Disabilities

95-026
7/3/95

Guidance on the types of patients served by Medicare Approved Home Health Agency (PDF, 10 KB)

Home Health Agencies

95-025
6/22/95

New Nursing Home Survey Protocol and Enforcement Regulations (#2) (PDF, 26 KB)

Nursing Homes

95-022
6/1/95

New Nursing Home Survey Protocol and Enforcement Regulations (PDF, 27 KB)

Nursing Homes

95-019
6/1/95

HCFA Regional Program Letter 94-27 on Pain Management Therapy (PDF, 7 KB)

Ambulatory Surgical Centers

95-010
3/22/95

Bed-Hold in Nursing Facilities (PDF, 18 KB)

Nursing Homes

95-008
3/9/95

Q&As on Application of Anti-Dumping Requirements (PDF, 8 KB)

Hospitals

95-002
2/7/95

New Requirements for Medicare Certified Hospitals (PDF, 8 KB)

Hospitals

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Last Updated: June 30, 2008