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Health Care Facilities Licensing and Certification

References

Reports and Forms

Links to other Information Sources

Office of the Long Term Care Ombudsman
Background Check
Medicaid
Assisted Living
Adult Protective Services
Alaska Nursing Statutes and Regulations
Life Safety Code (Alaska State Fire Marshal)
Federal Food Code
State of Alaska Food Code
Anchorage Municipal Food Code (Title 16.60 Food and Food Facilities)
The Joint Commission (JC)
Alaska State Hospital and Nursing Home Association (ASHNA)

State of Alaska Health Facilities Regulations & Statues

CMS Manuals, Program Transmittals

To find Transmittals — Click on CMS Transmittals
To find State Operations Manual --Click on Internet-Only Manuals (IOMs) on the left navigation bar
Scroll down to and Click on the link to 100-7
Click appendices for individual provider regulations and Interpretative Guidelines

CMS Program Letters (Memos)

Click Policy and Memos to States and Regions on the left Navigation bar
You can scroll down the list by Memo Number and Date, and then Click on the link for the specific policy or letter.

Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

US Government Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Policy & Memos to States and Regions from CMS
Program Letters

Please Note: It is recommended that providers check the CMS Web Site Addresses weekly for new program letters, for information regarding the State Operations Manual updates, and for new updates on the MDS and OASIS web sites.