Clinical and PPE Guidance

Upcoming Events

Rural health care providers are constantly faced with new challenges and fewer resources. The purpose of this symposium is to provide attendees with the skills, ideas and information necessary to survive in the rapidly changing world of rural health care. The symposium is designed for senior-level administrators, hospital trustees and others interested in rural health issues.

Management and Leadership Training Three-Part Webinar Series - Part 3 - Dec. 4

This webinar series is designed for all health care managers and supervisors, including those in the nursing and allied health professions who want to fine-tune their management skills.

Healthworks Board Meeting - Dec. 5

At Healthworks (formerly the Kansas Hospital Education & Research Foundation), we are health care delivery revolutionaries, using our time, energy and resources to spark action. We educate our partners, bring groups together, find funding and provide services that will change our health care delivery system for the better.

KHA Allied Presidents' Retreat - Dec. 6

KHA has 24 different allied organizations. Membership in these organizations keep you in touch with people who understand the joys and frustrations of your job and keep you up-to-date on important health care issues and trends that affect your job and your facility. KHA provides education to allied organization leaders annually.

Financial Webinar: Price Transparency - Dec. 10

Join us at noon on Dec. 10 for a financialwebinar where Kathy Reep, PYA will lookat the new requirements for hospital pricetransparency, as well as some of the keyconcerns from providers regarding thecurrent regulations. She will also discussthe status of federal legislation relatedto price transparency and recent reportson provider compliance from both thirdparties and government agencies.

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Clinical and PPE Guidance

Clinical Resources and Guidance

Similarities and Differences between Flu and COVID-19 – CDC
NIH COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines
COVID Triage Worksheet – The University of Kansas Health System
COVID-19 On-Site Screening Protocol Sample
COVID-19 Policy Template – Care of the Patient with COVID-19
CDC Resources for Healthcare Professionals, Clinics and Healthcare Facilities
Society of Critical Care Medicine Surviving Sepsis Campaign COVID-19 Guidelines – Podcast
Surviving Sepsis Campaign's Guidelines on the Management of Adults with COVID-19 – First Update
Hand Hygiene in Health Care Settings – CDC
Information for Clinicians Caring for Children and Pregnant Women – CDC
MIS-C Flow Chart from Children's Mercy

Testing

Therapeutics

Oral Antivirals

Paxlovid

Molnupiravir

Monoclonal Antibodies

Bebtelovimab

Sotrovimab

Evusheld (tixagevimab co-packaged with cilgavimab)

Casirivamab/imdevimab – Currently NOT authorized due to inactivity against the Omicron variant

Casirivimab/imdevimab received FDA emergency use authorization Nov. 21
Casirivimab/imdevimab EUA fact sheet for health care providers
Casirivimab/imdevimab EUA fact sheet for patients, parents and caregivers

Bamlanivimab/etesivimab – Currently NOT authorized due to inactivity against the Omicron variant

Bamlanivimab and etesevimab EUA Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers
Balmanivimab and etesevimab EUA Fact Sheet for Patients, Parents and Caregivers (English) and (Spanish)
Bamlanivimab and etesevimab EUA Approval by FDA

PPE Guidance, Templates and Videos – The University of Kansas Health System

PPE Resources and Guidance

Managing COVID at Home – Many people with the COVID-19 virus will be able to recover at home. This video offers guidelines on how to keep your environment clean and safe during home isolation.

Administrar COVID en Casa – Muchas personas con el virus COVID-19 podrán recuperarse en casa. Este video ofrece pautas sobre cómo mantener su entorno limpio y seguro durante el aislamiento del hogar.

Critical Issues