Clinical and PPE Guidance

Upcoming Events

New CPE Webinar: “No Surprises Act: The New Independent Dispute Resolution Process” - Sept. 28

PYA Principal Bob Paskowski and Senior Manager Dave Hall, along with Crux Strategies CEO Tim Gary, will provide background on the No Surprises Act, the new IDR process, and some practical experiences based on initial learnings.

Management and Leadership Training Series: Part 1 of 3

The Kansas Hospital Association is hosting a three-part management development webinar series. This webinar series will provide new and more experienced managers with the nuts and bolts of management.

KHA District Meeting - Southeast District - Oct. 4

KHA is hosting six in-person meetings and one virtual meeting. The dates and locations are below. For in-person meetings, join us at 9:30 a.m. for networking. Meeting times will be from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with lunch. provided. Please note the later start time for our KHA District Meetings. KHA will follow mitigation strategies to keep these meetings as safe as possible. You are free to attend at any location, so pick the location that best fits your schedule.

Pioneer Health Network Board Meeting - Oct. 5

The PHN Board Meetings occur the first Wednesday of every other month (the even-numbered months) from 10:00 a.m. to noon. For more information on these meetings, contact Dee Dee Dewell at ddewell@phn.org.

KHA's District Meeting - Northeast District - Oct. 6

KHA is hosting six in-person meetings and one virtual meeting. The dates and locations are below. For in-person meetings, join us at 9:30 a.m. for networking. Meeting times will be from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with lunch provided. Please note the later start time for our KHA District Meetings. KHA will follow mitigation strategies to keep these meetings as safe as possible. You are free to attend at any location, so pick the location that best fits your schedule.

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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

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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.

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