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All Facilities Letters - Released 2012

 

ā€‹Bulletin NumberFacility Type Affectedā€‹Subjectā€‹Release Dateā€‹
ā€‹AFL 12-01ā€‹Long-Term Health Care Facilities, Hospicesā€‹Elder Justice Act Reporting Requirements (Revises AFL 11-40)03/23/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-03ā€‹All Home Health Agenciesā€‹Program Flexibility for Home Health Agencies (HHA) Nursing Experience Requirementsā€‹03/26/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-05ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitals, Acute Psychiatric Hospitals, Special Hospitalsā€‹Telemedicine Provider (Revises AFL 11-33)ā€‹01/25/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-06ā€‹Skilled Nursing Facilities, Intermediate Care Facilities, Nursing Facilitiesā€‹Changes to Health and Safety Code Section 1261.6 Regarding Automated Dispensing Cabinets (also known as Automated Drug Delivery Systems)ā€‹01/27/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-07ā€‹Adult Day Health Care Centersā€‹Changes in Adult Day Health Care Center (ADHC) licensureā€‹02/23/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-08 (Unavailable)

ā€‹Long Term Care Facilitiesā€‹Increase in Class ā€œBā€ Citation Penalties, Elimination of Citation Review Conference (CRC) Process, and Recommendations of Federal Enforcement Remediesā€‹03/14/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-09ā€‹All Health Facilities Covered by the Daly City District Officeā€‹New Name and Relocation of the Daly City District Office Licensing and Certification Programā€‹01/20/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-10ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitalsā€‹Sleep Study Lab Staffing (Revises AFL 10-22)ā€‹02/27/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-12 (Unavailable)

ā€‹Skilled Nursing Facilitiesā€‹California MDS Nuggets ā€œJanuary, 2012ā€ Newsletterā€‹02/06/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-13 (Unavailable)

ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitals
Critical Access Hospitals with Psychiatric or Rehabilitative Distinct Part Units
ā€‹Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) Restraint/Seclusion Death Reporting Requirements (Revises AFL 09-23)ā€‹04/26/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-15ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitalsā€‹Revised Requirements for Reporting Surgical Site Infectionsā€‹03/14/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-16ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitalsā€‹Language Assistance Servicesā€‹05/11/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-17ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitals, Acute Psychiatric Hospitalsā€‹Care and Treatment of Psychiatric Emergency Medical Conditionsā€‹05/17/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-18ā€‹Skilled Nursing Facilities, Nursing Facilitiesā€‹Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Requirements for Skilled Nursing Facilities and Nursing Facilities; Notice of Closureā€‹06/01/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-19 (Pending)

ā€‹All Rehabilitation Agencies (OPT/SPs)ā€‹Request for Annual Identification of Outpatient Physical Therapy/Speech Pathology Provider (OPT/SP) Facilities and Extension Locations and Relocations or Terminations of OPT/SP Facilitiesā€‹04/02/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-20 (Unavailable)

ā€‹All Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (CORF)ā€‹Request for Identification of CORF Locationsā€‹04/02/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-21 (Unavailable)

ā€‹All Health Care Facilities Licensed by the California Department of Public Health Licensing and Certification Programā€‹Proposed Fiscal Year 2012/13 Health Facility Licensing Fee Reportā€‹03/22/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-22ā€‹Skilled Nursing Facilities, Nursing Facilitiesā€‹Independent Informal Dispute Resolutions (IIDRs)ā€‹09/17/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-23ā€‹All Certified Long-Term Care Facilities, as follows:
Skilled Nursing Facilities (including Distinct Parts);
Intermediate Care Facilities (including Distinct Parts);
Intermediate Care Facilities/Developmentally Disabled;
Intermediate Care Facilities/Developmentally Disabled - Habilitative;
Intermediate Care Facilities/Developmentally Disabled - Nursing;
Intermediate Care Facilities/Developmentally Disabled - Continuous Nursing;
Nursing Facilities
ā€‹Federal Complaint Process and Plans of Correctionā€‹05/22/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-24ā€‹Skilled Nursing Facilitiesā€‹Employee Recordsā€‹05/15/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-25ā€‹All Health Care Facilitiesā€‹Hot Summer Weather Advisoryā€‹05/06/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-26ā€‹ 

ā€‹All Clinics, Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs)ā€‹Outpatient Settings Adverse Event Reporting Requirementsā€‹05/18/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-27 (Unavailable)

ā€‹Skilled Nursing Facilitiesā€‹California MDS Nuggets "May, 2012" Newsletterā€‹05/31/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-28ā€‹All Health Care Facilitiesā€‹Curlin Intravenous (IV) Administration Sets: Recall Due to Possible Health Riskā€‹05/25/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-29 (Unavailable)

ā€‹All Certified Long Term Health Care Facilitiesā€‹Local Contact Agenciesā€‹05/31/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-30ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitals, Primary Care Clinicsā€‹Nurse Staffing in Outpatient Supplemental Service and Licensed Primary Care Clinicsā€‹09/11/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-32 (Unavailable)

ā€‹All Licensed Health Facilities and Licensed Clinicsā€‹Sterilization Consent Form (PM 284) (Supersedes AFL 07-16)ā€‹09/31/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-33 (Unavailable)

ā€‹All Health Care Facilities Licensed By the California Department of Public Health Licensing and Certification Program Under California Health and Safety Code Section 1266ā€‹Fiscal Year (FY) 2012-2013 License Renewal Fee Scheduleā€‹07/09/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-34 (Unavailable)

ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitals;
Critical Access Hospitals with Psychiatric or Rehabilitative Distinct Part Units
ā€‹Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) Restraint/Seclusion Death Reporting Requirements (Supersedes AFL 12-13)ā€‹08/10/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-35 (Unavailable)

ā€‹All Facilitiesā€‹Hospira Injectable Drug Products: Recall ā€“ Visible Particulates from Defective Glass Vialsā€‹07/16/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-36ā€‹Skilled Nursing Facilitiesā€‹Physical Restraint Reduction in Skilled Nursing Facilitiesā€‹09/25/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-37
(Rescinded)
ā€‹All State and Other Governmental Health Facilities Licensed by the California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Care Quality, Licensing and Certification Programā€‹Granting Waivers or Extensions for Professional Licensure of Employees at State or Other Governmental Licensed Health Facilities (Revises AFL 09-08)ā€‹09/11/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-38 (Unavailable)

ā€‹All Licensed and Certified Facilities, Clinics or Agenciesā€‹Medi-Cal Provider-Preventable Conditions Reportingā€‹10/05/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-39 (Unavailable)

ā€‹Skilled Nursing Facilities
Intermediate Care Facilities
Nursing Facilities
ā€‹Standard Admission Agreementā€“Resident Bill of Rights,
Form CDPH 327 Attachment F 12-point font (9/12)
ā€‹12/10/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-41 (Pending)

ā€‹All Facilitiesā€‹RECALL: Methylprednisolone Acetate Injections Related to Multistate Meningitis Outbreak (Revises AFL 12-41)ā€‹10/15/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-43ā€‹All Facilitiesā€‹Fungal Meningitis Outbreak: Additional Patient Notification Advisedā€‹10/26/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-44ā€‹Ambulatory Surgical CentersWholesale/Dispensary Licensesā€‹10/20/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-45 (Unavailable)

ā€‹Primary Care Clinics (PCCs)
General Acute Care Hospitals (GACHs)
Acute Psychiatric Hospitals (APHs)
Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs)
Intermediate Care Facilities (ICFs)
ICF ā€“ Developmentally Disabled facilities (ICF-DDs)
ICF-DD-Habilitative facilities (ICF-DD-Hs)
ICF-DD-Nursing facilities (ICF-DD-Ns)
Correction Treatment Centers (CTCs)
Chemical Dependency Recovery Hospitals (CDRHs)
ā€‹Opportunities to Participate in Drug Repository and Distribution Programs (RDPs)ā€‹12/07/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-46ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitals,
Acute Psychiatric Hospitals,
Skilled Nursing Facilities, Special Hospitals
ā€‹Implementation Date Extension for Incompatible Line Connectorsā€‹11/01/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-47ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitalsā€‹Use of Medical Assistants in Hospital Outpatient Clinicsā€‹12/14/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-48ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitalsā€‹Centralized Hospital Packaging Pharmacyā€‹12/20/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-49 (Unavailable)

ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitals,
Acute Psychiatric Hospitals,
Critical Access Hospitals with Psychiatric or Rehabilitative Distinct Part Units
ā€‹Reissue of AFL 12-34 Addressing Changes to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) Restraint/Seclusion Death Reporting Requirementsā€‹12/07/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-50ā€‹Adult Day Health Center
Congregate Living Health Facility
Intermediate Care Facility
Intermediate Care Facility-Developmentally Disabled
Intermediate Care Facility-Developmentally Disabled-Continuous Nursing
Intermediate Care Facility-Developmentally Disabled-Habilitative
Intermediate Care Facility-Developmentally Disabled-Nursing
Nursing Facility
Skilled Nursing Facility
ā€‹Revised Mandated Reporter Reporting under the Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Actā€‹12/19/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-51ā€‹Nursing Home Administrators of:
Intermediate Care Facility,
Intermediate Care Facility-Developmentally Disabled, Intermediate Care Facility- Developmentally Disabled-Habilitative,
Intermediate Care Facility- Developmentally Disabled-Nursing,
Nursing Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities
ā€‹Nursing Home Administrator Licensing Feesā€‹12/15/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-52ā€‹All Facilitiesā€‹Ameridose Issues Recall of All Productsā€‹11/07/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-53ā€‹All Intermediate Care Facilitiesā€‹Exemption of Small-Capacity ICF/DD-Hs, ICF/DD-Ns, and
ICF/DD-CNs from the California Retail Food Code
ā€‹11/30/2012
ā€‹AFL 12-56ā€‹Skilled Nursing Facilities, Nursing Facilitiesā€‹California Forging Major Campaign to Improve Dementia Care and Reduce Unnecessary Antipsychotic Drug Use in Nursing Homesā€‹11/27/2012

ā€‹AFL 12-57 (Unavailable)

ā€‹Skilled Nursing Facilitiesā€‹California MDS Nuggets ā€œDecember 2012ā€ Newsletterā€‹12/28/2012
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