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DQA Numbered Memos 2001-2009

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Division of Quality Assurance (DQA) Numbered Memos  for home health agencies are documents issued by the Division that deal with policies, information and interpretation of federal and state regulations and guidelines of the programs under the jurisdiction of DQA.

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Memo#

Date Issued

Subject

09-042

10/26/09

Palliative Care

09-041

10/26/09

Emergency Preparedness Resource Inventory Registration System Now Online

09-040

10/02/09

For All Facilities Performing Tests on Human Specimens: CLIA Requirements

09-038

09/10/09

Physician Assistant Prescribing Rule Changes

09-030

07/13/09

Novel Influenza A (H1N1)/2009
Provider Memos

09-029

07/31/09

Personal Wireless Handheld Device Guidance

09-027

06/22/09

Heat Awareness

09-020 05/12/09

Novel Influenza A (H1N1)/2009
(Swine Flu) Training and Information Resources

09-018 05/12/09

Novel Influenza A (H1N1)/2009
(Swine Flu)

09-017 05/06/09 Survey and Certification Issues Related to Swine Flu Outbreak
09-009 03/09/09 DQA Northeastern Regional Office Move
08-029 12/04/08 Revisions to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 50 and ch. HFS12
08-027 11/24/08 Change in the Statement of Deficiency (SOD) Numbering System
08-022 07/08/08 Wisconsin Nurse Aide Certificate Update
08-020 06/11/0/ Recent FDA Medication Recalls and Compliance
08-018 07/07/08 Reporting Hotline for  Health Care Providers
08-016 06/03/08 Division of Quality Assurance complaint Resources
08-015 06/02/08 Notice of Mandatory Requirement to Submit Four-Year Renewal of Licensee Background Check Information
08-007 03/18/08 Caregiver Background Check Update
08-006 03/17/08 Non Long Term Care (LTC) Complaint Contact Information
08-005 03/10/08 Resident-to-Resident (Client/Patient) Abuse Webcast Training
07-022 12/03/07 Home Health Update Chapter HFS 133
07-020 12/03/07 Revisions to Chapter HFS 133
07-021 11/01/07 Consultant and Management Company List
07-014 08/24/07 Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) Information
07-010 06/26/07 Office of Caregiver Quality Is Moving
07-009 06/26/07 Division of Quality Assurance Southern Regional Office Move
07-007 05/09/07 Wisconsin Nurse Aide Competency Testing and Registry Services Update
07-006 05/04/07 DHFS Reorganization
07-005 03/30/07 Anniversary of the Wisconsin Caregiver Law
07-003 02/05/07 Norovirus Recognition, Transmission Pevention and Reporting
06-031 12/11/06 Post Survey Questionnaire Now Available via On-Line Survey
06-028 11/15/06 Adult-at-risk, including Elder Adult-at-Risk
06-027 11/13/06 Disaster Preparedness Memo
06-023 10/05/06 OQA Transfer and Name Change
06-008 05/15/06 DHFS 24-Hour Emergency Telephone Hotline for Reporting Public Health and Human Services Emergencies
06-001 1/3/06 Written Policies, Safety Precautions: Transporting Clients, Residents, Patients
05-015 - OBSOLETE, replaced by Names Removed From Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry
05-013 9/22/05 New Procedure: Disseminating BQA Info
04-028 11/22/04 Revised Caregiver Misconduct Reporting Requirements for BQA Entities
04-025 9/9/04 Wisconsin Nurse Aide Training, Testing and Registry Update
04-021 - WI Administrative Code HFS 133 Home Health Statewide
                Waivers, Interpretations - OBSOLETE 12/07
04-019 8/31/04 Hospice Nurse Pronouncement of Death Regulations Update, 2003 WI Act 273
04-014 5/7/04 Promissor - Nurse Aide Testing and Registry Services Update
04-009  03/08/04 BQA Update - Office of Caregiver Quality
04-004 3/5/04 Medication Administration by Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAPs)
03-015 11/25/03 BQA Post Survey Questionnaire
03-011 7/14/03 Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry and Competency Testing Services Update
03-008 5/7/03 Facilities Performing Tests on Human Specimens: CLIA Requirements

03-005 - Health Services Section Complaint Contact Information - OBSOLETE, replaced by memo 08-006 & 08-016

03-004 - Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry & Competency Testing Services Update - OBSOLETED 08/09
02-020 11/7/02 Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry and Competency Testing Services Update 
02-019 10/14/02 Influenza and Pneumococcal Immunization Standing Orders
02-016 9/13/02 Four-Year Anniversary of Caregiver Law

02-012

7/26/02

Voluntary & Mandatory Medical Device Reporting - FDA

02-008

2/26/02

Home Health Update February 2002

02-004

1/28/02

Wisconsin Nurse Aide Directory Employment Eligibility Verification

02-002

1/10/02

Home Health Update January 2002

01-053

12/28/01

Wisconsin Nurse Aide Training Program & Directory Manual On-Line

01-052

12/10/01

HFS 133.09(3)(a), Notice of Discharge

01-051

12/3/01

Disseminating BQA Memos

01-044

10/30/01

Home Health OASIS Update

01-040

9/17/01

Federal Wage and Hour Laws

01-036

8/27/01

OASIS Update

01-030

5/31/01

Home Health Update

01-029 - OASIS Update OBSOLETE 05/06

01-021

5/11/01

Employment: "Nurse Technicians," Student Nurses as Nurse Aides

01-017- Home Health Update: Chapter HFS 133, Wisconsin
              Administrative Code - OBSOLETE, replaced by 07-022

01-016

3/30/01

Home Health Update

01-013

3/20/01

OASIS Update

01-006

2/7/01

Requests for BQA Staff Participation in Training Events

Last Updated: October 28, 2009