Long Term Care

On August 5, 2021, the California Department of Public Health, under an order of the State Public Health Officer, Thomas Aragón, issued an order that all visitors attending the following facilities must either verify that they are fully vaccinated, or if unvaccinated/incompletely vaccinated, must present a negative COVID PCR or Antigen testing within 72 hours. [Log In To Read The Alert]

On behalf of Dr. George Do, Chair and Dr. Loree Karkodorian, Chair-Elect, I would like to send out a request to members of the Long Term Care SIG. [Log In To Read The Alert]

On behalf of Chair Dr. George Do and Chair-Elect, Dr. Loree Karkodorian, there will be a meeting of the Long-Term Care SIG this Friday, December 11 at 9:00 AM PST via Zoom. [Log In To Read Alert]

As you might have seen, the U.S. Health and Human Services Department (HHS) announced an agreement with CVS and Walgreens pharmacies across the country to provide a COVID-19 vaccine, when available, to patients in long term care facilities nationwide. [Log In To Read Alert]