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Coronavirus Q&A: How Do You Know If You’re Infected?

How do you know if you’re infected? Could you get coronavirus more than once? Should kid play dates be avoided? Dr. Jeffrey Klausner from UCLA share facts vs. myth view news clip here

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COVID-19: Newsom California’s response

Categories: News, KCBSTV Governor Gavin Newsom Sunday called for the closure of all bars and wineries throughout the state of California and home isolation of those 65 and older. see news clip here

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Nursing Program Clinical Displacement Survey due to COVID-19

It is our efforts to support our nursing and allied health programs as much as possible. As you are aware, HWI has been working with the CCCCO to assure communication to the board and accrediting bodies on the outcomes of student displacement from clinical environments. We are working collaboratively with these entities…

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Allied Health Programs Clinical Displacement Survey due to COVID-19

It is our efforts to support our nursing and allied health programs as much as possible. As you are aware, HWI has been working with the CCCCO to assure communication to the board and accrediting bodies on the outcomes of student displacement from clinical environments. We are working collaboratively with these…

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Calif Board of Registered Nurses and resources (Updated 3/31/2020)

March 31, 2020 Update Board of Registered Nursing Urges Nursing Students to Help During the COVID-19 Pandemic Business and Professions Code section 2727(d) provides that nursing services may be provided by unlicensed persons during an epidemic, which would include nursing students, without violating the Nursing Practice Act. Nursing Services during Epidemic/Public Disaster AT-A-GLANCE Nursing Workforce…

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Calif Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technician

CALIFORNIA BOARD OF VOCATIONAL NURSING AND PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN  https://www.bvnpt.ca.gov/  UPDATED 3 13 2020 1316 The BVNPT understands that every program is currently being affected and experiencing a problem with facility availability.  Program directors must keep their assigned NECs informed of all changes and new issues that arise after their initial plan is submitted.  Programs that…

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Calif Department of Public Health - CNA/ HHA (Updated 4/15/2020)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH https://www.cdph.ca.gov/ Suspension of Specified Regulatory Requirements for Nurse Assistant Training Programs (NATPs) Updated April 15, 2020 AFL 20-40 CDPH is temporarily waiving specified statutory requirements and suspending regulatory enforcement for NATPs and nursing facilities that provide instruction and training to nurse assistants (NAs) seeking certification as CNAs. Three areas of…

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EMS Professions (April 6, 2020)

Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP) Effective immediately, the CoAEMSP Board of Directors amends the CoAEMSP March 20, 2020 Updated Statement regarding COVID-19 to clarify that Paramedic educational programs may employ a broader array of approaches, including simulation, in determining competency in didactic, laboratory, clinical,…

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Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology

JOINT REVIEW COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION IN RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY www.jrcert.org Letter The JRCERT has had multiple inquiries about the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).  Many programs are struggling to determine how to respond to the Coronavirus outbreak as it could possibly affect program operations.  The JRCERT encourages programs to develop a contingency plan that will assure…

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Medical Assisting Education Review Board

MEDICAL ASSISTING EDUCATION REVIEW BOARD www.maerb.org  Letter We recognize that you are evaluating the impact of COVID-19, and different communities are affected in different ways.  We understand that you are probably making contingency plans based upon how your specific community is affected by COVID-19, and we wanted to let you know that we are…

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