Long-Term Care
The Nebraska Infection Control Assessment and Promotion Program (ICAP) team is committed to supporting many different healthcare providers in their infection control needs. We are happy to provide resources for long term care facilities that relate to infection control and prevention. The following resources have been collected to help support long term care facilities in providing the most up to date and accurate information regarding infection control.
Looking for quick COVID-19 Resources?
Summary of Recommendations for COVID-19 in a Long Term Care Facility 5.11.23
Looking for quick Respiratory Illness Resources?
NEW: Tips For School Health Screening: Implementation Tips During Respiratory Disease Outbreaks – tip sheet can be found on the main Nebraska Department of Education Health Services page – under Resources for School Nurses – https://www.education.ne.gov/csss/school-health-education-and-services/#1662487050946-9d9b3e45-f22c
Also, check out or Pathogens of Interest Page! It contains resources for Influenza, RSV and COVID-19.
Long-Term Care Facility Webinar Information
When: 12:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Occurs the 2nd Thursday at noon, CST
Topic: Infection Prevention and COVID-19 Webinar – DHHS & ICAP
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://unmc.zoom.us/j/99057820437?pwd=MDdodTRPK0hOeG5xMU9vQmVPYncvQT09
Webinar ID: 990 5782 0437
Passcode: 385824
The next webinar will be Thursday, July 11th. Slides for that webinar will be posted here at approximately 11:30am.
Nebraska Long Term Care Facility Strike Team Information
The StrikeTeam reimbursement period ended May 10, 2024. All information must be submitted by June 15, 2024.