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Safety NetWorks #14 - June 2011
… to Misconduct Incident Reports sent by OCQ that involve either 1) sexual abuse; 2) abuse by someone who is not a caregiver, but is known to the resident/victim; or, 3) resident-to-resident … 2 According to protocol detailed below, OCQ will also send some of these Misconduct Incident Reports to county EA/AAR agencies. PROTOCOL AS OF JUNE 2011 FOR … by OCQ to a county EA/AAR agency are as follows: 1) Alleged abuser is not a caregiver but someone known to the resident/victim such as a family member, visitor or clergy (i.e., someone … -
PRAMS Survey Questions - 2007-2008
… new baby, were you or your husband or partner doing anything to keep from getting pregnant? (Some things people do to keep from getting pregnant include not having sex at certain times … count only discussions, not reading materials or videos. For each item, circle Y (Yes) if someone talked with you about it or circle N (No) if no one talked with you about it. No Yes a. … -
IRIS Advisory Council Meeting Materials 11/16/21
… used more. o Issue with Self-Direction and IRIS o They should be able to access services of someone that can help you o Don't be afraid to start using EVV o Sheet Ombudsman created is great … are completed within 30 days. However, depending on the nature and scope of the FARA request some take additional time to finalize. A review of the data indicated the following. - 268 FARAs … 53 Graph 25. Percentage of people who had someone follow up with them after being discharged from a hospital or rehabilitation facility in … -
Improving Dementia-Related Crisis Response: Results of Six Innovation Grants
… have basic emergency service programs in place to provide immediate evaluation and care to someone experiencing a crisis. In addition, county crisis programs may be certified under Wis. … training or resources to be able to identify and manage people with dementia. Just as someone with a mental illness or substance use disorder may become self-injurious, aggressive, or … mental health services and supports. Yet once a mental health resolution has been applied to someone with dementia only, transition to a long-term care setting is often difficult due to … -
Caretaker Supplement (CTS) Handbook Release 22-01
… can be one of the following: • Guardian: When an application is submitted with a signature of someone claiming to be the applicant’s guardian, obtain a copy of the document that designates … o Guardian of the estate o Guardian of the person and the estate o Guardian in general • When someone has been designated as the guardian of the estate, guardian of the person and the estate, … to be the authorized representative. • Authorized Representative: The applicant may authorize someone to represent him or her. An authorized representative can be an individual or an … -
ForwardHealth Enrollment and Benefits Handbook
… About Your Enrollment and Benefits Important Note About COVID-19 During the COVID-19 pandemic, some of the program rules in this handbook have been changed to protect the health and well-being … rules. Fraud means getting benefits or assistance you know you should not get or helping someone else get benefits or assistance you know that person or their household should not get. … for 100% of the overpayment until it is repaid in full. An authorized representative, someone who trafficks or otherwise causes an overpayment or trafficking may also be held … -
Wisconsin PRAMS 2016-2017 Surveillance Report
… contribute significantly to the health of our population. These conditions help explain why some communities are healthier than others. In this report, health experiences and outcomes are … a larger influence on physical health than mental health.3,4,5 Is there a relationship between someone’s self-reported health status and a clinical evaluation of health? economic food … -
Caretaker Supplement (CTS) Handbook Release 21-01
… can be one of the following: • Guardian: When an application is submitted with a signature of someone claiming to be the applicant’s guardian, obtain a copy of the document that designates … o Guardian of the estate o Guardian of the person and the estate o Guardian in general When someone has been designated as the guardian of the estate, guardian of the person and the estate, … (CTS) Handbook Release 21-01 7 • Authorized Representative: The applicant may authorize someone to represent him or her. An authorized representative can be an individual or an … -
Caretaker Supplement (CTS) Handbook Release 21-02
… can be one of the following: • Guardian: When an application is submitted with a signature of someone claiming to be the applicant’s guardian, obtain a copy of the document that designates … o Guardian of the estate o Guardian of the person and the estate o Guardian in general When someone has been designated as the guardian of the estate, guardian of the person and the estate, … to be the authorized representative. • Authorized Representative: The applicant may authorize someone to represent him or her. An authorized representative can be an individual or an … -
Caretaker Supplement (CTS) Handbook Release 20-01
… can be one of the following: • Guardian: When an application is submitted with a signature of someone claiming to be the applicant’s guardian, obtain a copy of the document that designates … o Guardian of the estate o Guardian of the person and the estate o Guardian in general When someone has been designated as the guardian of the estate, guardian of the person and the estate, … 7 • Authorized Representative: The applicant may authorize someone to represent him or her. An authorized representative can be an individual or an … -
About Active TB Disease and Latent TB Infection (LTBI)
… TB infection never develop active TB disease. TB is not spread by: Touching an object that someone infected with TB has touched Shaking someone's hand Sharing food or drink Sharing toothbrushes Kissing What are the signs and symptoms … you do if you are exposed to active TB disease? If you believe you may have been exposed to someone with active TB disease, contact your doctor or local health department. They will help … -
COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease)
… disease that can cause severe illness. COVID-19 spreads easily from person to person when someone who is sick breathes out droplets and very small particles with the virus. These droplets … to date on COVID-19 vaccines. Get tested for COVID-19 if you have symptoms or were exposed to someone with COVID-19. Stay home if you have COVID-19 or COVID-19 symptoms. Seek treatment if you … -
Wisconsin Department of Health Services Secretary-designee Karen Timberlake’s Statement on CDC Recommendations to Shorten Isolation and Quarantine Periods
… mask to minimize the risk of infecting others. If you are a person who has been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 and you are unvaccinated, or are more than six … should wear a well-fitting mask when around other people for 10 days. Following an exposure to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19, everyone, regardless of vaccination status, should … -
Recruitment Strategy with Lasting Impact: Peer Mentor Programs 6-7-18 Webinar
… one issue” “Untenable” “Using every means available” “Everyone is having difficulty finding someone” Wages and Benefits Job Demands (measured by ratio of nursing assistant hours per … who will support program design and implementation. Committee members should minimally include someone from HR, staff development, scheduling, and CNAs. Input from the people most impacted by … Creating your Program – PROGRAM LAUNCH CHECKLIST © PHI 2017 All Rights Reserved. Designate someone as Peer Mentor Program Coordinator. This person will be the primary liaison to PHI … -
Assisted Living Forum Power Point, July 21, 2020
… Care and Treatment Training Registry Ideas to Speed Up Training for New Hires Hire someone who meets one of the exemptions for training in DHS 83.24 C.N.A who is in good standing … the previous year. Emergency medical technicians. Standard Precautions Exemptions Hire someone who has previously had the training and is on the registry for Standard Precautions Or someone who was trained before April 1, 2010 and has a certificate from a prior approved training … -
BadgerCare Plus Childless Adults: Administrative Renewal Letter
… an authorized representative, financial power of attorney, legal guardian over the estate, or someone authorized by the applicant or member, you can answer the question on behalf of another … self-employed. You told us no one in your home makes money by providing room and/or meals to someone living in your home. You told us no one in your home gets money from a source other than … or other aid for education or training. You told us no one in your home makes payments to someone living in another household, such as child support, maintenance, alimony, guardian fees, … -
BadgerCare Plus: Prenatal Plan Resources
… BadgerCare Plus Application Packet, F-10182 (paper form) Contact your agency I want to appoint someone to apply for me . Visit the Getting Help from Others with Your Eligibility and/or … Plan . View the ForwardHealth Enrollment and Benefits Handbook, P-00079 . I need to let someone see information about my eligibility . Use the Release of Confidential Information … -
Wisconsin Department of Health Services Secretary-designee Karen Timberlake’s Statement on CDC’s New Indicators to Monitor COVID-19 Community Risk Levels
… when a particular community is experiencing “high” COVID-19 Community Levels , unless you or someone you live with is at high risk for severe disease. With this new guidance, universal … others and get tested for COVID-19 if they are experiencing symptoms or have been exposed to someone with COVID-19. We urge all Wisconsinites to continue using a combination of COVID-19 … -
Sexual Violence Prevention: Victim Blaming
… often accept violence as a normal part of life. This tendency can have harmful effects when someone is sexually assaulted. It can cause people to blame the survivor, instead of the … "Alex raped Riley.""Riley was raped." in students report they have been sexually assaulted sometime in their life 2019 Wisconsin YRBS 1 5 75% of sexual assault cases go unreported … be the person I report to." "I was embarrassed that I let it happen." Use the correct words. Some words imply that sexual activity was consensual, when it may not have been. "They engaged … -
VRE (Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci)
… throughout their lives. It normally does not cause disease, but it can cause infections in someone whose immune system is weakened, or it can infect other parts of the body from the … kill these bacteria. Usually combinations of antibiotics must be used to treat the infections. Sometimes it is difficult to find the right combinations of drugs that will kill VRE. When this …
Last revised June 3, 2023