Update: Nursing/Skilled Nursing LTC Provider Call Recording, Key Guidance, and Q&As Posted
The Recording, Key Guidance, and Q&As for the Nursing/Skilled Nursing LTC Provider call held August 25th are now available on our LTC COVID Resource webpage under Provider Calls and FAQs.
Topics covered during the call included: Telligen update, Immunization, Over the counter COVID tests, OSDH Incident report form 283, Vaccination: immunocompromised, fully vaccinated, Nurse Aide waiver, President Biden announcement for staff required vaccination.
SAVE THE DATE! Nursing/Skilled Nursing LTC Provider Call
Date: Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Time: 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Intended Audience: This call is intended for Nursing/Skilled Nursing facilities. A separate notice will be sent for access information for the other facilities provider call.
Staff responsible for implementing the guidance and overseeing infection control are strongly encouraged to attend these calls.
We encourage everyone to access the call via the link provided as we may share visual instruction on various calls and we don’t want you to miss out.
If you are a Nursing/Skilled Nursing facility please join the meeting from your computer, tablet, or smartphone by clicking here (preferred method).
During the meeting you will be able to submit questions via the Q&A feature.
To join by phone:
+1 405-898-0717 United States, Oklahoma City (Toll)
Conference ID: 559 124 100#
Click here to easily access the call.
Update: CDC NHSN FAQs
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) updated the NHSN FAQs and you may locate them here.
BinanxNOW COVID-19 Ag Card Extended Expiration Date
The BinaxNOW™ COVID-19 Ag Card, part number 195- 000, may now have a longer than labeled product expiry date. These lots were originally dated with an expiry of 6 or 9 months, and now have a twelve-month expiration date. You may locate the list, lot number, currently labeled kit expiry and new kit expiry date on our LTC COVID Resource webpage under Related Topics at the bottom of the page.
Long Term Care Questions? We have a new phone number!
Call us at 405.426.8200
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