Rural Healthcare Surge Readiness for Ambulatory Care
Compilation of essential resources for ambulatory settings such as outpatient primary care, subspecialties, surgical, dental, mental health, and school-based clinics.
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Key Resources
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Healthcare Facility Onboarding Checklist
Date: 08/2020
Sponsoring Organization: COVID-19 Healthcare Resilience Task Force -
Workforce Virtual Toolkit
Training
Sponsoring Organization: COVID-19 Healthcare Resilience Task Force
Additional Resources
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Behavioral Health Support to Enhance Healthcare Worker Performance
Date: 05/2020
Sponsoring Organization: COVID-19 Healthcare Resilience Task Force -
CARES Act Provider Relief Fund
Sponsoring Organization: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services -
CDC Contact Tracing
Sponsoring Organization: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) -
CMS Clinician Letter
Date: 04/2020
Sponsoring Organization: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) -
CMS Coronavirus Waivers & Flexibilities
Sponsoring Organization: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) -
CMS: Current Emergencies: Coronavirus Disease 2019
Sponsoring Organization: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) -
Contact Tracing Training
Training
Sponsoring Organization: TRAIN Learning Network -
COVID-19 Behavioral Health Resources
Sponsoring Organization: ASPR TRACIE -
COVID-19 Emergency Declaration CMS Blanket Waivers for Health Care Providers
Date: 10/2022
Sponsoring Organization: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) -
COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Medicare Fee-for-Service (FFS) Billing
Date: 04/2023
Sponsoring Organization: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) -
COVID-19 PPE Training
Training
Sponsoring Organization: HEROES (Healthcare and Emergency Responder Organization Education through Simulation) -
COVID-19 Technical Assistance Center
Sponsoring Organization: National Rural Health Association -
Emergency Preparedness in Rural Communities
Date: 03/2023
Sponsoring Organization: National Rural Health Association -
Health Center Resource Clearinghouse: COVID-19 Resources
Sponsoring Organization: National Association of Community Health Centers -
Just In Time (JIT) Skills Training Videos for COVID-19
Training
Sponsoring Organization: National Emerging Special Pathogen Training and Education Center (NETEC) -
Managing COVID-19 in Rural Communities
Webinar
Date: 04/2020
Sponsoring Organization: American Hospital Association (AHA) -
Managing Healthcare Workers' Stress Associated with COVID-19
Date: 03/2020
Sponsoring Organization: National Center for PTSD, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs -
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Preservation Planning Tool Guide
Date: 04/2021
Sponsoring Organization: COVID-19 Healthcare Resilience Task Force -
Personal Protective Equipment for 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Training
Date: 2020
Sponsoring Organization: National Emerging Special Pathogen Training and Education Center (NETEC) -
Quick Start Guide to Telehealth during a Crisis
Date: 2020
Sponsoring Organization: American Telemedicine Association -
Rural Crosswalk: CMS Flexibilities to Fight COVID-19
Date: 05/2021
Sponsoring Organization: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) -
Rural Health and COVID-19
Date: 08/2020
Sponsoring Organization: ASPR TRACIE -
Sequence for Putting on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Date: 2014
Sponsoring Organization: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) -
Strategies for Managing a Surge in Healthcare Provider Demand
Date: 11/2021
Sponsoring Organization: COVID-19 Healthcare Resilience Task Force -
Supply Chain Disaster Preparedness Manual
Date: 2017
Sponsoring Organization: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) -
Telehealth for Patients and Providers
Sponsoring Organization: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) -
Telehealth Resources for Behavioral Health Clinicians
Date: 04/2020
Sponsoring Organization: COVID-19 Healthcare Resilience Task Force -
Using Telehealth to Care for Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sponsoring Organization: American Academy of Family Physicians -
VA COVID-19 Guidance for Community Providers
Training
Sponsoring Organization: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs