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SUMMARY:Policy Webinar: Medicaid Unwinding for Urban Indian Organizations
DESCRIPTION:December 5\, 2023 | 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. EST\n\nJoin the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) for a webinar on Medicaid Unwinding for UIOs where we will provide an overview of Medicaid unwinding\, updates on our partnership efforts around the unwinding and the effect this work has on the population we serve\, best practices\, and updates on changes around the unwinding. \nObjectives: \n\nProvide UIOs with best practices and updates on changes regarding the Medicaid Unwinding\n\nPresenters: \n\nRori Collins ((Nenana Native Village (Tanana Athabascan))\, Public Policy Counsel\nEvelina Maho\, MAdm. (Dine’)\, Director of Technical Assistance\nMary Jomia\, Public Policy Manager\n\nAudience: \n\nUrban Indian Organization (UIO) EDs/CEOs\nUIO Staff
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/policy-webinar-medicaid-unwinding-for-urban-indian-organizations/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231109T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231109T150000
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SUMMARY:Paths to Vaccine Equity: Annual Vaccinations
DESCRIPTION:November 9\, 2023 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EST\nJoin the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) for the second session in our vaccine Community of Learning (CoL) series\, “Paths to Vaccine Equity: Annual Vaccinations.” Speakers from NCUIH\, Vaccinate Your Family\, Connecticut Department of Public Health\, and Indian Health Service will discuss the new RSV vaccine and updates to the COVID-19 and influenza vaccines. Participants will learn how collaboration with vaccine organizations can help support vaccine awareness and patient education. \nObjectives: \n\nReview the flu and COVID-19 vaccines and updates;\nDiscuss the importance of staying current with annual vaccinations such as RSV\, flu\, and COVID-19; and\,\nLearn about collaborating with other vaccine organizations to help support vaccine awareness and education.\n\nPresenters: \n\nAmy Pisani\, CEO\, Vaccinate Your Family\nDr. Manisha Juthani\, MD\, Connecticut Department of Public Health\nElise Balzer\, Indian Health Service\nTiffani Stark\, NCUIH\nMyca Grant Hunthrop\, NCUIH\n\nAudience: \n\nUrban Indian Organization (UIO) EDs/CEOs\nUIO Staff\nVaccine Organizations and Advocates
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/paths-to-vaccine-equity-annual-vaccinations/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231012T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231012T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T125204
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SUMMARY:Paths to Vaccine Equity: Vaccine Toolkits and Educational Materials
DESCRIPTION:October 12\, 2023 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EDT\nJoin the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) for our upcoming Community of Learning (COL) series\, “Paths to Vaccine Equity.” This series will share best practices and resources for clinicians addressing annual vaccinations\, vaccine awareness\, and providing education to encourage vaccinations among urban American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) patients. Our series will kick off on October 12\, 2023\, and will focus on developing vaccine toolkits and educational materials. \nEvent Objectives:  \n\nShare best practices to help support vaccine toolkit and educational material development.\nShare best practices to increase community visibility of vaccines and the importance of vaccination.\nLearn how to make the best use of vaccine materials.\n\nPresenters:  \n\nTiffani Stark\, NCUIH\nMyca Grant Hunthrop\, NCUIH\nNicole Richardson-Smith\, CDC Influenza Division\n\nAudience: \n\nUIO ED/CEOs\nUIO Staff
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/paths-to-vaccine-equity-vaccine-toolkits-and-educational-materials/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230831T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230831T150000
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SUMMARY:Vax Chat 2023: Paths to Equity
DESCRIPTION:August 31\, 2023 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EDT\nThe National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) invites all experts and community members in urban Indian health to discuss what materials and strategies are needed to achieve permanent\, equitable vaccination of adult American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) peoples\, including COVID-19 and other vaccines. \n\nIdentify common challenges in outreach efforts that promote adult vaccinations to urban AI/AN people.\nDiscuss the vaccines that Urban Indian Organizations (UIO) plan to promote to their communities.\nIdentify what resources and strategies providers need when educating and encouraging urban Indian patients to get vaccinated.\nDiscuss how NCUIH and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) can develop and share vaccination resources for frontline community health staff to help increase patient referrals.\n\nPresenters: \n\nTiffani Stark\, Public Health Program Manager\, NCUIH\nMyca Grant Hunthrop\, Public Health Project Coordinator\, NCUIH\n\nAudience: \n\nUIO ED/CEOs\nUIO Staff
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/vax-chat-2023-paths-to-equity/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230622T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230622T145000
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SUMMARY:Peer-to-Peer Solutions Center: HIT Technical Assistance - RPMS Data Capture Guidance for Grant Reporting
DESCRIPTION:June 22\, 2023 | 2:00 – 2:50 p.m. EDT\nJoin us for a Peer-to-Peer Solutions Center (P2PSC) focused on HIT Technical Assistance support with Subject Matter Expert James Spillane. \nEvent Goal: \nTo provide Urban Indian Organizations (UIO) with Health Information Technology (HIT) Technical Assistance and support \nObjectives:  \n\nIdentify and discuss common challenges in HIT and Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS)\nDiscuss what HIT/RPMS resources/trainings are needed\nProvide TA Support to UIO challenges with HIT and RPMS\n\nAudience: \n\nRPMS ONLY:\n\nUIO ED/CEOs\nUIO staff\nClinical Application Coordinators (CACs)\\nBillers and Coders\nUIO staff who work with HIT\, HIT Leadership\n\n\n\nPlease contact our Public Health Programs Manager\, Tiffani Stark\, at TStark@ncuih.org for more information. \n\n 
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/peer-to-peer-solutions-center-hit-technical-assistance-rpms-data-capture-guidance-for-grant-reporting/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230531T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230531T150000
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CREATED:20230512T195813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T145927Z
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SUMMARY:Beyond Burnout: Weaving Self Care as Practice in Your Workday
DESCRIPTION:May 31\, 2023 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EDT\nThe toll of COVID-19 on health care workers has been felt far and wide. Please\, join us for open forum that explores the impact of burnout in the workplace\, as well as innovative strategies to address it. This learning event is not to be missed and is designed as a space for UIO clinicians and staff to come together to share solutions and common challenges to address health worker burnout. \nObjectives: \n\nIdentify unique self-care challenges faced by providers/clinicians because of the COVID-19 pandemic.\nIdentify strategies and create a plan to reduce stress in the workplace.\nExplore methods of transforming workplace culture that promotes wellbeing and resiliency.\n\nPresenter: \n\nTodd Wilson\, Helena Indian Alliance – Leo Pocha Clinic\n\nAudience: \n\nUIO healthcare workers
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/beyond-burnout-weaving-self-care-as-practice-in-your-workday/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230525T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230525T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T125204
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SUMMARY:Indigenous Wellness: A Conversation on Long Covid – CEUs available
DESCRIPTION:May 25\, 2023 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EDT\nThe effects of a SARS-CoV-2 infection can last for weeks or even longer after the initial infection ends. This condition is called long COVID. This webinar\, with information targeted to UIO healthcare workers\, will explore clinical presentations of long COVID and risk factor for developing long COVID. This webinar will also explore traditional Native treatments for the management of COVID and long COVID symptoms. Event participants can earn Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits or Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) credits by attending this event. CEUs available. \nObjectives: \n\nIdentify clinical symptoms or signs associated with prolonged illness or new persistent symptoms following SARS-CoV-2 infection\nIdentify factors that increase the risk of long-term and assess the impact of these risk factors for Long COVID especially as it pertains to American Indian/Alaska Native populations.\nUnderstand the need for and role of traditional approaches to health and wellness for those suffering from COVID and long COVID symptoms\n\nPresenters: \n\nJohn Michael Baratta\, MD\, MBA Assistant Professor and Medical Director of Stroke Rehabilitation\, Founder and Co-Director of UNC COVID Recovery Clinic\nRosalyn LaPier\, Rosalyn is an award-winning Indigenous writer\, environmental historian\, and ethnobotanist.\n\nAudience: \n\nUIO ED/CEOs\nUIO Staff\nUIO Clinicians
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/indigenous-wellness-a-conversation-on-long-covid/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230418T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230418T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230407T141550Z
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SUMMARY:Peer-to-Peer Solutions Center: HIT Technical Assistance - Care System Design: The Importance of Categorization in EHRs
DESCRIPTION:April 18\, 2023 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EDT\n\nTo provide Urban Indian Organizations (UIOs) with Health Information Technology (HIT) Technical Assistance support. \nDescription: \nJoin us for a peer-to-peer solutions center (P2PSC) focused on HIT Technical Assistance Support with Subject Matter Expert James Spillane. \nEvent Topics: \n\nProvide an overview of categorization in Electronic Health Records (EHRs).\nReview best practices for Behavioral Health patient privacy\n\nObjectives: \n\nIdentify and discuss common challenges in HIT and EHR\nDiscuss what HIT/EHR resources/trainings are needed\nProvide TA Support to UIO challenges with HIT and EHR\n\nPresenters: \n\nJames Spillane\, SME\nTiffani Stark\, MHA\n\nAudience: \n\nUIOs – Clinical Application Coordinators (CACS)\nBillers/Coders\nUIO staff who work with HIT\nHIT Leadership\nUIO Staff\n\nFor more information or questions\, please reach out to Tiffani Stark\, Public Health Program Manager\, tstark@ncuih.org
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/peer-to-peer-solutions-center-hit-technical-assistance-care-system-design-the-importance-of-categorization-in-ehrs/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220928T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220928T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T125204
CREATED:20220829T222903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220919T220352Z
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SUMMARY:Vax Chat: Continuing our Conversations on Vaccines
DESCRIPTION:September 28\, 2022 | 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. EST\nThe National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) invites all experts in urban Indian health and community members to discuss what materials and strategies are needed to achieve permanent\, equitable vaccination of adult American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) peoples\, including COVID-19 and other vaccines. \nObjectives: \n\nIdentify common challenges in outreach and promotion of adult vaccinations to urban AI/AN people.\nDiscuss what resources providers need and what strategies are effective when educating and encouraging urban Indian patients to get vaccinated.\nIdentify how NCUIH and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) can develop and share resources for frontline community health staff that promotes vaccination and increase referrals
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/vax-chat-continuing-our-conversations-on-vaccines/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220510T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220510T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T125204
CREATED:20220311T035557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220426T190205Z
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SUMMARY:COVID Success Stories: The HR Challenge: Enforcement of COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates\, Retention\, and Recruitment
DESCRIPTION:May 10\, 2o22 | 1-2 p.m. EST\nThis COVID Success Stories Community of Learning is an effort to respond to emerging issues Urban Indian Organizations (UIO) continue to encounter during the COVID-19 Pandemic. We hope to spotlight efforts to adapt and thrive despite many challenges faced by UIOs. These sessions will be informative\, active\, and designed to arm participants with vital resources to serve your communities. We will explore how UIOs can successfully use innovative approaches to address their need for quality care\, workforce retention\, and patient safety. \nRegister\, join us\, and complete our survey to be entered to win a Democracy is Indigenous mug! \nPresenters: \n\nRoland Acupido\, HR Director\, Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley\nAngela Young\, Director of Administrative Services\, NATIVE HEALTH of Phoenix\, Arizona\n\nObjectives: \n\nDescribe HR challenges UIOs currently face in everyday practice: Mandates. retention\, recruitment\nModerate dialogue discussants each of whom will present initial remarks based on UIO’s scenarios\nFacilitate a peer-to-peer dialogue on responses to HR challenges. Discuss: Characteristics of “right” approach; Best Practice\n\n\n  \nLearn how to win fun prizes by joining us for our sessions! Find out more below:\n\nRegister\, join us\, and complete our survey to be entered to win a Democracy is Indigenous mug!\nRegister and join us for all three COVID Success Stories COL sessions and complete the surveys for your chance to win a FREE pass to our 2022 Annual Conference!
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/covid-success-stories-the-hr-challenge-enforcement-of-covid-19-vaccine-mandates-retention-and-recruitment/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19,TA
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220505T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220505T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T125204
CREATED:20220311T034234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220426T190148Z
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SUMMARY:COVID Success Stories: Mental Health for Everyone
DESCRIPTION:May 5\, 2022 | 1-2 p.m. EST\nThis COVID Success Stories Community of Learning is an effort to respond to emerging issues Urban Indian Organizations (UIO) continue to encounter during the COVID-19 Pandemic. We hope to spotlight efforts to adapt and thrive despite many challenges faced by UIOs. These sessions will be informative\, active\, and designed to arm participants with vital resources to serve your communities. We will explore how UIOs can successfully use innovative approaches to address their need for quality care\, workforce retention\, and patient safety. \nRegister\, join us\, and complete our survey to be entered to win a Democracy is Indigenous mug! \nPresenter:\nBonnie Duran (recorded) \nObjectives:\n1. Understand intergenerational and current loss\n2. Address resiliency and strength-based culture-centered approaches\n3. Address cultural practices around grief and loss\n4. Mindfulness as everyday ceremony \n\n  \nLearn how to win fun prizes by joining us for our sessions! Find out more below:\n\nRegister\, join us\, and complete our survey to be entered to win a Democracy is Indigenous mug!\nRegister and join us for all three COVID Success Stories COL sessions and complete the surveys for your chance to win a FREE pass to our 2022 Annual Conference!
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/covid-success-stories-mental-health-for-everyone/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19,TA
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220427T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220427T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T125204
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220426T190016Z
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SUMMARY:COVID Success Stories: COVID Challenges and Cutting Edge Innovation
DESCRIPTION:April 27\, 2022 | 1-2 p.m. EST\nThis COVID Success Stories Community of Learning is an effort to respond to emerging issues Urban Indian Organizations (UIO) continue to encounter during the COVID-19 Pandemic. We hope to spotlight efforts to adapt and thrive despite many challenges faced by UIOs. These sessions will be informative\, active\, and designed to arm participants with vital resources to serve your communities. We will explore how UIOs can successfully use innovative approaches to address their need for quality care\, workforce retention\, and patient safety. \nRegister\, join us\, and complete our survey to be entered to win a Democracy is Indigenous mug! \nObjectives:\n1. Describe how Oklahoma City Indian Clinic learned about and selected the LightStrike Germ-Zapping Robots\n2. List any implementation concerns\n3. Recommendations in general for UIOs who wish to explore effective innovations \nPresenter:\nYvette Morrison\, Infection Control Officer\, Oklahoma City Indian Clinic \n\n  \nLearn how to win fun prizes by joining us for our sessions! Find out more below:\n\nRegister\, join us\, and complete our survey to be entered to win a Democracy is Indigenous mug!\nRegister and join us for all three COVID Success Stories COL sessions and complete the surveys for your chance to win a FREE pass to our 2022 Annual Conference!
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/covid-success-stories-covid-challenges-and-cutting-edge-innovation/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19,TA
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220316T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220316T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T125204
CREATED:20220307T233018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220307T233031Z
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SUMMARY:CDC's Project Firstline Curriculum Launch Event for Healthcare Workers
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate all healthcare workers and to present Project Firstline’s new infection control educational materials directly to them\, CDC is hosting a special launch event for the healthcare workforce. \nWhen: March 16\, 2022\, from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET \nWho: This event is intended for all healthcare workers in the United States\, representing all professions and settings in healthcare. \nWhat to Expect: Attendees will hear directly from CDC leadership\, including Dr. Rochelle Walensky\, Director of CDC; Dr. Denise Cardo\, Director of CDC’s Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion; and Dr. Mike Bell\, Deputy \nDivision Director of CDC’s Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion. The Project Firstline team will also present some of the new resources – from videos to training toolkits to infographics and screensavers – that are \ndesigned to help healthcare workers think critically about infection control.
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/cdc-pfl-curriculum-launch/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19,IPC,Public Health
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220126T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220126T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T125204
CREATED:20220121T025734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220121T025854Z
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SUMMARY:Addressing Emerging Infection Control Threats to Urban Indian Organizations
DESCRIPTION:January 26\, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. EST \nA Kawe (gathering) of UIO leaders\, staff\, and community members. \nThis informational and training webinar is designed to obtain feedback from Urban Indian Organizations (UIOs) on what the current experiences are as it relates to infection control threats and emerging and remerging diseases. We also aim to provide the latest data and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance for health care and community health workers on the current COVID-19 Delta and Omicron variants. \nBreakout sessions will allow for UIOs to share their experiences with each other\, followed by a presentation addressing UIO concerns from CDC’s Dr. Abigail Carlson. The session will close with a facilitated Q&A session. \nPresenters:\n·         Dr. Abigail Carlson\, CDC\n·         Kyle Mitchell\, Facilitator \nObjectives:\n1.       Hear from UIOs about current IPC challenges\n2.       Facilitate a forum for UIO members to engage with a CDC expert and discuss concerns\n3.       Provide the audience with current data and recommendations on how to safely navigate the flu\, cold season\, and COVID-19 variants\n4.       Address “COVID Fatigue” and how to remain vigilant during the pandemic \nAudience:\nUIO ED/CEOs\, UIO Staff\, Community Health Workers\, IPC Champions
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/addressing-emerging-infection-control-threats-to-urban-indian-organizations/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19,IPC
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211202T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211202T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T125204
CREATED:20211130T212940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211130T215015Z
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SUMMARY:Project Firstline: Application Information Session for Year 2 UIO IPC System Champions & Graduate Fellows
DESCRIPTION:Join the NCUIH internal Project Firstline \, the CDC’s National training collaborative\, project team for the inside scoop of the application process for Urban Indian Organizations (UIOs) who are interested in becoming UIO IPC System Champions in year two of the training initiative. The team will provide context and an in-depth overview of the application process. The first half of the meeting will be focused on UIO IPC System Champions applications and will be followed by information on the Fellowship program (starting at 2:30 p.m.). Join us for one part of the information session\, or both! \n  \n2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. EST | UIO IPC Champions Application Info Session\nLink to UIO IPC Champion Application \n2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. EST | Fellowship Program Application Info Session\nLink to Fellowship Application \n  \nPresenters: \n·       Dionne Apedjihoun\, MS\, CCRP\, Senior Project Manager\, NCUIH \n·       Aliyah Smith\, Public Health Project Assistant\, NCUIH \nObjectives: \n1.       Introduce Project Firstline Year Two \n2.       Review application requirements\, materials\, and timelines \n3.       Provide forum for Q & A \nAudience: \nUIO Staff\, Stakeholders\, IPC Champions\, Graduate Students in Final Year of Program \n\n 
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/project-firstline-application-information-session-for-year-2-uio-ipc-system-champions-graduate-fellows/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19,IPC
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210422T143000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210422T153000
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SUMMARY:COVID-19 and Infection Control: New COVID-19 Strains\, Vaccinations\, & Safely Using Multidose Vials of Vaccines (4/22)
DESCRIPTION:April 22\, 2021 | 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. EST \nCOVID-19 and Infection Control: New COVID-19 Strains\, Vaccinations\, & Safely Using Multidose Vials of Vaccines\nProject Firstline presents a training session around COVID-19 strains\, vaccinations\, and how to safely use multidose vials of vaccines with Dr. Abby Carlson as a special guest commentator for questions and answers. \nPresenters: \nKaren Kwok\, MSN\, FNP-BC\, MPH (NCUIH) \nJennifer Thompson\, BA\, BS (Native American Connections) \nDr. Abigail Carlson\, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention \nWho should attend?  \nUIO ED/CEOs\, UIO Staff\, IPC Champions\, IPC Fellows \nObjectives: \n\nReview of COVID-19 strains.\nReview of available COVID-19 vaccinations.\nHealthcare workers will review how to safely use multidose vials of vaccines during administration.\nEncourage engagement around vaccinations as part of infection control and share available toolkits and resources.\n\nPresentation Slides   Event Recording
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/covid-19-and-infection-control-new-covid-19-strains-vaccinations-safely-using-multidose-vials-of-vaccines-4-22/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19,IPC
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210415T143000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210415T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T125204
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220309T040545Z
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SUMMARY:COVID-19 and Infection Control: Donning & Doffing
DESCRIPTION:April 15\, 2021 | 2:30PM – 3:30PM EST \nCOVID-19 and Infection Control: Donning & Doffing\nThe 5th topic in NCUIH’s Project Firstline “COVID-19 and Infection Control” series is Donning and Doffing\, where we discuss why it is important to put on and take off (or don and doff) your personal protective equipment (PPE) in a certain order\, and the principles behind what makes a donning and doffing order safe. \nPresenters: \n\nTiffani Stark\, MHA (Host)\nNancy Pierce\, RN\, BSN\, MPH – Fresno American Indian Health Project (Trainer)\nKaren Kwok\, RN\, MSN\, FNP-BC\, MPH (NCUIH SME)\n\nWho should attend? UIO ED/CEOs\, UIO Staff\, Feds\, IPC Champions\, IPC Fellows \n\nRecap why good hand hygiene are important to keep germs from spreading in healthcare\nList the order for safely donning PPE prior to patient care\nList the order for safely doffing PPE after patient care\nUnderstand why proper doffing during the pandemic is essential for infection control\nDevelop a key to remember the steps to don and doff different PPEs\n\nPresentation Slides   Event Recording
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/covid-19-and-infection-control-donning-doffing/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19,IPC
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210326T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210326T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T125204
CREATED:20210326T221532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220309T231701Z
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SUMMARY:Holding Happiness: Creating a Keepsake Box
DESCRIPTION:March 26 | 7:00-8:30PM EST\nParticipants will be guided in painting a wooden “keepsake” box. Keepsake boxes can be used to hold objects that are meaningful\, especially those related to someone you may have lost or miss. While this is a guided activity\, participants will be able to decorate the box as they wish. There will be space to share their designs and discuss why they are important to them. \nKits containing all materials needed to complete this activity will be provided. Please register early to ensure your kit can be shipped to you in time for the event. *Limited supplies are available. \nPresenter(s):  \nAntionette Ascencio\, Sherwood Valley Band of Pomo Indians\, SUNY COVID Culture Keeper\, Project Firstline Fellow\, NCUIH \nWho Should Attend?  Native Youth and Young Adults (ages 16-24) \nObjectives: \n\nIntroduction to the concept of a keepsake box\nDevelop familiarity with acrylic painting techniques\nBuild knowledge of art as a strength-based coping skill\n\nRegister for Event
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/holding-happiness-creating-a-keepsake-box/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19,IPC
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210316T143000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210316T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T125204
CREATED:20210316T222115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220309T232300Z
UID:10000130-1615905000-1615908600@ncuih.org
SUMMARY:Understanding the Importance of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Does it Really Matter?
DESCRIPTION:March 16\, 2021 | 2:30PM-3:30PM EST\n\nCOVID-19 & INFECTION CONTROL Topic: #3: Understanding the Importance of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Does it Really Matter? \nThe National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on the Project Firstline Training Initiative\, rolls out its third live session which will focus on Personal Protective Equipment worn by frontline and community health workers which will take a deep dive on what happens on site\, whether there are issues and if wearing PPEs really matters during the COVID-19 global pandemic. \nWho Should Attend?  Urban Indian Organizations (UIOs) \nPresenters: \n\nKaren Kwok\, RN\, MSN\, FNP-BC\, MPH\nMelissa Watson\, MPH\n\nObjectives: \n\nTaking a closer look at the various types of PPEs\nUnderstanding what is worn when and by whom\nUnderstanding the importance of PPEs during the COVID-19 Pandemic\nEncourage engagement around ‘PPE use at the place of work’ during the training session\n\nEvent Sponsor or Co-Host: \nNCUIH\, CDC’s Project Firstline
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/understanding-the-importance-of-personal-protective-equipment-ppe-does-it-really-matter/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19,IPC
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201208T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201208T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T125204
CREATED:20201208T050138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220311T050337Z
UID:10000128-1607414400-1607446800@ncuih.org
SUMMARY:Claims Denials\, Reimbursement Rates\, and Lost Revenue: Data Sharing Agreements to Respond to COVID-19 Challenges
DESCRIPTION:December 8th\, 2020 | 1 – 2PM EST\nNCUIH plans to release a report on third-party billing in 2021 with an emphasis on claims denial. To provide the most accurate estimates of claims denial rates\, trends\, and racial disparities\, NCUIH plans to collect and analyze data from multiple sources to get the clearest possible view of the challenges faced by the UIOs. Some of the most informative and valuable data on claims is housed at the UIOs. We are proposing that UIOs join NCUIH in a Data Sharing Agreement. \nRegister \nPresenters: \nAndrew Kalweit\, Research Manager\, NCUIH \nIsaiah O’Rear\, Statistician\, NCUIH \nJulia Dreyer\, Vice-President Public Policy\, NCUIH \n  \nObjectives: \n1.) Participating UIOs increase their awareness of proposed Data Sharing Agreements to Respond to COVID-19 Challenges. \n2.) NCUIH increases knowledge of UIO data sources\, data availability\, and data management infrastructure. \n  \nAudience: \nUIO ED/CEOs\, UIO Staff (Research Analysts\, Data Managers\, etc.)
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/claims-denials-reimbursement-rates-and-lost-revenue-data-sharing-agreements-to-respond-to-covid-19-challenges/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201013T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201013T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T125204
CREATED:20201014T004715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220315T004832Z
UID:10000121-1602576000-1602608400@ncuih.org
SUMMARY:NCUIH Project Firstline: Information Session on Professional Development Scholarships for UIO Staff (October 13\, 2020)
DESCRIPTION:View Recording Download Slides \nDate of Event: Oct 13\, 2020 \nAudience: UIO Staff \nDescription \nNCUIH will hold a pre-application meeting to answer any questions about the application process. \nPresenters \nMelissa Watson\, NCUIH \nDionne Apedjihoun\, NCUIH \nObjectives \n\nListening session for UIO staff in reference to applying to Project Firstline\nExplain application process\, steps needed to complete\, as well as any necessary documentation needed\nExplain the ability to work with the concierge services throughout process\n\nAbout UIO Staff Professional Development Scholarships\n\nUIO Staff Professional Development Scholarships for certification\, training\, or conferences on infection prevention and control or related process or quality improvement areas\nReimbursement up to $1\,100 per individual UIO staff member\nScholarships based on eligibility\, limited to available funds\, and processed in the order in which applications are received (no more than 2 per UIO)\nAwards do not cover fees for associate\, bachelor\, graduate or other college coursework or degrees.\n\nDeadline: Rolling\nMore Information | Sample Application | Apply\nFor questions contact ipc@ncuih.org
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/ncuih-project-firstline-information-session-on-professional-development-scholarships-for-uio-staff-october-13-2020/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19,IPC
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200819T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200819T170000
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CREATED:20200819T232846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220321T233126Z
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SUMMARY:2nd CDC Virtual Listening Session on UIO COVID-19 Needs
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 19\, 2020 from 1:00 – 2:30pm EDT\nREGISTER NOW \nJoin us for a follow-up listening session with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) officials for UIOs. \n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Event\nThis listening session will be a virtual platform for Urban Indian Organizations across the United States to express their needs and identify gaps related to the COVID-19 response before CDC officials. The listening session between CDC and urban Indian organization leaders was held on June 25\, 2020.\n\n\n\nParticipants\n\nCenters for Disease Control and Prevention- Center for State\, Tribal\, Local\, and Territorial Support\n\nSteven Reynolds\, Deputy Director\nCAPT Carmen “Skip” Clelland\, Director of the Office of Tribal Affairs and Strategic Alliances\n\n\n\nAudience\n\nUrban Indian Organizations\n\nThis website is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award NOFO OT18-1802\, titled Strengthen Public Health Systems and Services through National Partnerships to Improve and Protect the Nation’s Health funded by CDC/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of\, nor an endorsement\, by CDC/HHS\, or the U.S. Government.
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/2nd-cdc-virtual-listening-session-on-uio-covid-19-needs/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200625T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200625T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T125204
CREATED:20200625T212105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220322T220313Z
UID:10000114-1593072000-1593104400@ncuih.org
SUMMARY:CDC Virtual Listening Session on UIO COVID-19 Needs
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a listening session with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) officials for UIOs. \nWhat:   CDC Virtual Listening Session on Urban Indian Organization COVID-19 Needs \nWho:    National Council of Urban Indian Health\, Urban Indian Organizations\, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Dr. José Montero\, Director of the Center for State\, Tribal\, Local\, and Territorial Support; Captain Carmen “Skip” Clelland\, Director of the Office of Tribal Affairs and Strategic Alliances \nWhen:  Thursday\, June 25\, 2020 from 1:00 – 2:00pm EDT \nWhy:    This listening session will be a virtual platform for Urban Indian Organizations across the United States to express their needs and identify gaps related to the COVID-19 response before CDC officials. \nWhere:Call/video conference information appears below: \nJoin Skype Meeting \nTrouble Joining? Try Skype Web App \nJoin by phone \n(770) 488-3600\,\,52290128# (Chamblee Dial-in Conference Region)                      English (United States) \n(855) 644-0229\,\,52290128# (Chamblee Dial-in Conference Region)                      English (United States) \nFind a local number \nConference ID: 52290128 \nForgot your dial-in PIN?|Help
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/cdc-virtual-listening-session-on-uio-covid-19-needs/
CATEGORIES:COVID-19
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