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All Facilities Letters - Released 2009

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ā€‹Bulletin NumberFacility Type Affectedā€‹Subjectā€‹Release Dateā€‹
ā€‹AFL 09-01ā€‹Acute Psychiatric Hospitals, General Acute Care Hospitals, Skilled Nursing Facilites, Special Hospitalsā€‹Patient Safety Plans and Tube Connection Restrictionsā€‹12/30/2008
AFL 09-02ā€‹ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitals, Acute Psychiatric Hospitals, Special Hospitalsā€‹Increased Administrative Penalties for Immediate Jeopardy Violationsā€‹01/20/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-03ā€‹Acute Psychiatric Hospitals, Alternative Birth Centers, Chronic Dialysis Clinics, Congregate Living Health Facilities, Correctional Treatment Centers, General Acute Care Hospitals, Home Health Agencies, Hospices, Intermediate Care Facilities, Intermediate Care Facilities/Developmentally Disabled, Intermediate Care Facilities/Developmentally Disabled ā€“ Habilitative, Intermediate Care Facilities/Developmentally Disabled ā€“ Nursing, Primary Care Clinics, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Special Hospitals, Surgical Clinicsā€‹Unauthorized Access or Disclosure of Patient Medical Informationā€‹07/29/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-04ā€‹All Facilities, Skilled Nursing In-House Training Progrsms, Nurse Assistant Training Schools, Home Health Aide Training Programs, Hemodialysis Training Programs, Certified Nursing Assistants, Certified Home Health Aides, Certified Hemodialysis Techniciansā€‹New Nurse Assistant, Home Health Aide and Hemodialysis Certificates and Updated Applications and Formsā€‹05/19/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-05ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitals, Acute Psychiatric Hospitals, Special Hospitalsā€‹Mandated Reporting and Investigation of Adverse Eventsā€‹01/12/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-06ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitals
(Equipped with Cardiac Catheter Laboratories)
ā€‹Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Pilot Programā€‹02/06/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-07 
ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitalsā€‹Senate Bill 1058, Senate Bill 158 - Medical Facility Infection Control and Prevention Actā€‹01/21/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-08 (Superseded)
See: AFL 12-37
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 for Professional Licensureā€‹03/03/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-09ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitals, Acute Psychiatric Hospitals, Special Hospitalsā€‹Hospital Discharge Planning Policiesā€‹03/23/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-10ā€‹All Facilitiesā€‹California Department of Public Health Support of Routine HIV Screening in Medical Settingsā€‹04/06/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-11ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitals, Acute Psychiatric Hospitals, Special Hospitalsā€‹Best Practices for Prevention of Adverse Eventsā€‹03/13/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-12ā€‹Skilled Nursing Facilitiesā€‹Informed Consent for Antipsychotic Medicationā€‹06/04/2009
AFL 09-14ā€‹All Long-Term Care Health Facilitiesā€‹Hot Summer Weather Advisoryā€‹06/05/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-15
ā€‹All Health Facilities Covered by the Chico District Officeā€‹Relocation of the Chico District Office, Licensing and Certification Programā€‹04/23/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-16 
ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitalsā€‹Swine Influenza Virus - Health Alert ā€‹04/29/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-17ā€‹Long-Term Care Facilitiesā€‹Swine Influenza Virus - Health Alertā€‹04/29/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-18 
ā€‹All Clinicsā€‹Swine Influenza Virus - Health Alertā€‹04/29/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-19 (Superseded)
See: AFL 09-39
ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitalsā€‹H1N1 Influenza Virus - Updated Health Alert ā€‹05/13/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-20 
ā€‹Long-Term Care Facilitiesā€‹H1N1 Influenza Virus - Updated Health Alert ā€‹05/13/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-21 
ā€‹All Clinics, All Home Health Agencies, All Ambulatory Surgery Centers, All End State Renal Dialysis, All Chronic Dialysis Clinicsā€‹H1N1 Influenza Virus - Updated Health Alert ā€‹05/13/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-22ā€‹All Health Facilities Covered by the Sacramento District Officeā€‹Relocation of the Sacramento District Office ā€‹05/12/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-23 
ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitalsā€‹Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) Death Reporting Requirements ā€‹08/03/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-25
ā€‹All Facilitiesā€‹Fiscal Year (FY) 2009/10 License Renewal Fee Schedule ā€‹07/21/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-26ā€‹Ambulatory Surgical Centersā€‹Federal Fiscal Year 2010 Certification Surveysā€‹08/06/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-27ā€‹Skilled Nursing Facilities, Nursing Facilities ā€‹Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST)ā€‹12/07/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-29ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitalsā€‹H1N1 Influenza Vaccination Requirementsā€‹10/01/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-30ā€‹Home Health Agenciesā€‹Centralization of Home Health Agencies Applicationsā€‹08/13/2009
AFL 09-31ā€‹ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitals, Special Hospitalsā€‹Change in Medication Error Reduction Plan (MERP) Survey Process 08/10/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-32
ā€‹Nursing Facilities, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Intermediate Care Facilitiesā€‹H1N1 Influenza Vaccination Requirementsā€‹10/01/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-33 (Unavailable)
ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitalsā€‹Call for Letters of Intent to Apply for Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Pilot Programā€‹09/10/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-35

All Facilities 

ā€‹License Application Feeā€‹11/23/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-36ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitals, Alternative Birthing Clinics, Primary Care Hospitals, Special Hospitalsā€‹Prophylaxis for Ophthalmia Neonatorum During Erythromycin (0.5%) Ophthalmic Ointment Shortageā€‹09/08/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-37General Acute Care Hospitalsā€‹Disaster and Emergency Response and Medical Screening Examsā€‹10/20/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-38All Facilitiesā€‹Reporting of Unauthorized Access or Disclosure of Patient Medical Informationā€‹11/19/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-39ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitalsā€‹H1N1 Responseā€‹10/30/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-41ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitals, Acute Psychiatric Hospitals, Special Hospitals, Skilled Nursing Facilitiesā€‹Health Facility Connection Port Prohibitionsā€‹11/19/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-42ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitals, Acute Psychiatric Hospitalsā€‹Care and Treatment of Psychiatric Emergency Medical Conditionsā€‹11/23/2009
AFL 09-43ā€‹ (Superseded)
See: AFL 14-04

ā€‹End Stage Renal Disease Clinics, Certified Hemodialysis Technicians, Hemodialysis Training Programs

ā€‹New CHT Certification Requirementsā€‹11/24/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-44ā€‹Aduly Day Health Centers, Home Health Agencies, Primary Care Clinicsā€‹Programs for All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly (PACE) Regulatory Exemptionsā€‹12/30/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-45ā€‹Long-Term Care Facilitiesā€‹Citations and Postingsā€‹12/08/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-46 (Superseded)
See: AFL 10-03
ā€‹Skilled Nursing Facilities, Intermediate Care Facilitiesā€‹Emergency Medication Supply Kitsā€‹12/30/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-47ā€‹Skilled Nursing Facilitiesā€‹Nursing Staff-to-Patient Ratiosā€‹12/30/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-48ā€‹General Acute Care Hospitalsā€‹Outpatient Clinic Supplemental Serviceā€‹01/14/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-49General Acute Care Hospitals, Acute Psuchiatric Hospitals, Special Hospitalsā€‹Hospital Security Plansā€‹11/19/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-53ā€‹All Facilitiesā€‹1135 Waiver Request Processā€‹11/12/2009
AFL 09-54ā€‹ā€‹General Acute Care HospitalsCall for applications to participate in the Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention(PCI) Pilot Programā€‹ā€‹12/01/2009
ā€‹AFL 09-56ā€‹All Facilities
ā€‹Medication Safety:  Storage of Medications Requiring Refrigerationā€‹12/31/2009

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