DQA Memo 21-01 / CMS 1135 Waiver Provisions – Acute Hospital Care at Home Program

Attn: All Wisconsin Acute Care Hospitals Please visit the following link to view DQA Memo 21-01 / CMS 1135 Waiver Provisions – Acute Hospital Care at Home [...]

New Platform for Submissions of 1135 Waiver Requests and Inquiries – Go Live

CMS Publishes Revised COVID-19 Focused Infection Control Survey Tool for Acute and Continuing Care

Attn: Federally Certified Non-Long Term Care Providers For purposes of this memo and survey tool: “Facility” means inpatient, congregate settings, such as ambulatory surgery centers, hospitals, [...]

Immunization Program: COVID-19 Vaccine Partner and Stakeholder Updates

Two upcoming webinars about COVID-19 Vaccine Both webinars will be recorded and available on our website. Weekly COVID-19 Updates and Q&A session The next weekly webinar for COVID-19 [...]

Updated Return to Work Guidance for Asymptomatic Healthcare Workers Who Tested Positive for COVID-19

Attn: Nursing Home Providers The Division of Quality Assurance has updated the Return to Work Guidance for Asymptomatic Health Care Workers Who Tested Positive for COVID-19 to provide resident [...]

Thursday Long-Term Care Webinars – Nursing Home Response to COVID-19

Attn: Nursing Home Providers Nursing Home providers and stakeholders are invited to attend a weekly webinar hosted by the Division of Quality Assurance (DQA). During this time, the DQA will [...]

COVID-19 Webinar for Health Care Providers / “COVID-19 Vaccines: An Update for Wisconsin”

Friday, October 23, 7:00-8:00 a.m. Join us this Friday, October 23 at 7 a.m. for a webinar for health care providers on the current COVID-19 situation. Click here to join the webinar. Or [...]

Immunization Program / Pharmacy Partnership for Long-term Care (LTC) Program for COVID-19 Vaccination

Attention Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities: Responses Needed By October 30, 2020. CDC is partnering with CVS and Walgreens to provide on-site COVID-19 vaccination to residents of [...]

Resources to Support SNF in Determining Admission Policies during COVID-19 Outbreak

“Resources to Support Skilled Nursing Facilities in Determining Admission Policies during a COVID-19 Outbreak” has been posted on the Division of Public Health (DPH) Communicable [...]

COVID-19 Webinar for Health Care Providers “Update on COVID-19 Therapeutics”

Friday, October 16, 7:00-8:00 a.m. Join us this Friday, October 16 at 7 a.m. for a webinar for health care providers on the current COVID-19 situation. Click here to join the webinar. Or [...]