Community Health Care Providers in COVID-19 Crisis
This learning pathway contains tools and technical assistance for primary care providers, hospice and home health staff, and nursing home staff experiencing high volumes of COVID-19 patients.
Conversation map with specific phrases to use when talking to patients who have COVID-19 about their goals of care.
Training video for clinicians responding to COVID-19. Created by VitalTalk.
Conversation map with specific phrases to use when talking to patients with COVID-19 about whether they prefer to receive home care if their illness becomes severe.
Training video for clinicians responding to COVID-19. Created by VitalTalk.
Appropriate regardless of discipline or training - no experience necessary. Developed by PREPARE For Your Care for the COVID-19 crisis.
12-minute webinar published on April 2 by the Indiana University Center for Aging Research, Regenstrief Institute.
Conversation map with specific phrases to use when talking to families whose loved ones are dying despite critical care support. Developed by VitalTalk. Note: All clinicians should check with their institution’s legal counsel to ensure compliance with federal and state laws as well as institutional protocols.
Conversation map with specific phrases to use when talking to families about removing their loved one from a ventilator in resource-scarce conditions. Developed by VitalTalk. Note: All clinicians should check with their institution’s legal counsel to ensure compliance with federal and state laws as well as institutional protocols.
Training video for clinicians responding to COVID-19. Created by VitalTalk.
Conversation map with specific phrases to use when helping family members share last words over the phone. Developed by VitalTalk.
Training video for clinicians responding to COVID-19. Created by VitalTalk.
Palliative care use cases, team considerations, and tips for virtual visit etiquette. Updated May 12, 2020.
Medication recommendations in liquid, tablet, or suppository formulations, including dosing and prescription quantities.
Resource published by the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) on March 20, 2020.
Information about how NPAF is working on behalf of patients and families impacted by COVID-19.
Summary of early emergency state policy responses to COVID-19. Note: this is no longer being regularly updated, see source documents for up-to-date information.
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