healthcare workers

Webinar | Empathetic Communication and Caring for the Caregiver During COVID-19

Posted on April 22, 2020 by Larissa

A recording of this important webinar is now available. COVID-19 brings an enormous set of challenges to hospitals around the world. One challenge in particular, the current mental state of healthcare workers, is now taking center stage as clinicians face delivering difficult news to patients and their families about what is happening, what to expect,

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Criteria for Return to Work for Healthcare Personnel with Confirmed or Suspected COVID-19 (Interim Guidance)

Posted on April 2, 2020 by Larissa

Criteria for Return to Work for Healthcare Personnel with Confirmed or Suspected COVID-19 (Interim Guidance) Click here. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/healthcare-facilities/hcp-return-work.html?fbclid=IwAR09subYinsspWbXipZL_WuUVyq_eZ9T-6qWPrquFeyztOenP0maajY6XrY

Posted in Uncategorized CDC, COVID-19, guidance, healthcare personnel, healthcare workers, return to work

CMS issues key protective mask guidance for healthcare workers.

Posted on March 11, 2020 by Larissa

Guidance expands types of facemasks healthcare workers can use to protect themselves and patients in an effort to fight the spread of COVID-19. Click here to read more

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