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Provider Memos
08/17/2009  -  Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) - Application and rule for providers who desire to apply for Facility Need Review approval for license to operate a home and community based service (PCA, SIL, Respite).
08/13/2009  -  Home Health Agencies Requesting Branch Approvals - Memorandum for requests of approvals for new Home Health Branches.
07/01/2009  -  Issuance of New Level I PASRR Form-7-1-09
07/01/2009  -  Level I PASRR Screen and Determination Form Revised 6-30-09
07/01/2009  -  Service Log
06/25/2009  -  Process for Offering Adult Day Health Care Service in the Elderly and Disabled Adult Waiver
06/25/2009  -  Process for Offering Support Coordination in the Adult Day Health Care Waiver
06/16/2009  -  Nursing Facility - LOCET Informational Documents
04/02/2009  -  Nursing Home Admissions
03/27/2009  -  CMS S&C 09-29 Nursing Home - Peanut Product Recall - CMS Memo to Survey & Certification Group. Subject of memo is FDA warning to nursing homes regarding recalled food products containing peanut products.
02/19/2009  -  Waiver Provider Documentation Requirements
12/05/2008  -  Plan for Phase-In of Support Coordination in the ADHC Waiver
11/18/2008  -  CDC Guidelines for Disinfection & Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities 2008
11/10/2008  -  NF LOCET DOs and DON'Ts
11/05/2008  -  EarlySteps FSC BILLING Changes Update
10/15/2008  -  Quality Enhancement Provider Handbook
10/01/2008  -  Nursing Facility - LOCET Packet Documents and Forms
09/15/2008  -  Nursing Home Issues - Waiver - Modification of Requirements under SSA 1135 - "Waiver or Modification of Requirements under Section 1135 of the Social Security Act". The waiver is retroactive to 8/27/08. Instructions related to Bed Capacity, Medicaid Vendor Payments & Admission Requirements. Please read for complete details.
07/07/2008  -  Moratorium - PCA, Respite and Supervised Independent Living Licenses - Effective July 1, 2008 moratorium on Personal Care Attendant, Respite and Supervised Independent Living licenses till 2010.
06/12/2008  -  Support Coordination Resource Documents
06/04/2008  -  Safe Injection Practices in Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs) - CMS released S&C Memo 08-20 May 16, 2008. Memo contains information about safe injection practices for Ambulatory Surgical Centers.
04/22/2008  -  Initial Surveys for New Medicare Providers - IMPORTANT INFORMATION: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
02/19/2008  -  Home and Community Based Service Applicants Required Training - Required training class for home and community based service intial license applicants effective 2/18/08.
01/30/2008  -  Nursing Facility - LOCET
12/04/2007  -  $2 Wage Pass Through Requirements Compliance Deadline Set for 12/31/07
11/08/2007  -  LT PCS Manual
11/07/2007  -  Initial Surveys for Medicare Providers - CMS Memo Ref:S&C 08-03 to State Survey Agency Directors describes rationale for scheduling initial surveys for Medicare providers.
11/06/2007  -  LT-PCS Required Documentation of Services
09/05/2007  -  Minimum Requirments for Case Record Documentation
08/31/2007  -  Case Management Staff Qualifications
08/27/2007  -  Facility Change of Information Notice - Providers are to notify Health Standards Section when there is a change in name, address, phone, administrator, etc. Instructions for notification are explained in the memo.
07/02/2007  -  HIV Support Coordination Documents
11/29/2006  -  EDA - LOCET Forms
10/26/2006  -  National Provider Identifier (NPI) Requirement
10/06/2006  -  Hospital Death Reporting Requirements Related to Behavior Management Restraint and Seclusion - CMS Survey and Certification Memo 06-31 summarizes and emphasizes the responsibilities of hospitals, State Agencies, Regional Offices and Central Office as they relate to behavior management restraint and seclusion deaths.
09/28/2006  -  TAKE CHARGE Louisiana Family Planning Waiver Program Implementation Announced
08/21/2006  -  Requirements for Support Coordination Brochures
03/17/2006  -  Case Management/ Support Coordination and Direct Service Provider - The Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of the Secretary, Bureau of Health Services Financing has put temporary emergency procedures into place. If your agency has temporarily relocated outside the licensed geographic service area, please provide documentation to support that you are providing services to your clients and /or others evacuated from the New Orleans area.
12/20/2005  -  Nursing Facilities Pursuant to Act No. 7 - A facility is prohibited from utilizing its Facility Need Review bed approvals outside of its service area effective November 23, 2005.

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