VCHIP / CHAMP / VDH Calls

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday

12:15-12:45 p.m.

https://uvm-vchip.adobeconnect.com/vchipchampcovid-19update/

Call in number – 1-866-814-9555

Participant Code – 6266787790

For audio, choose:

(1) Dial-out (to receive a call from the Adobe Connect meeting)

OR

(2) Dial-in to the Audio Conference via Phone (use the call-in information below)

OR

(3) Using Microphone (from your computer/device)

CDC

NOTICE OF CHANGE: Link: Interim Guidelines for Collecting, Handling, and Testing Clinical Specimens from Persons for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Coding, Billing & Payment

BCBS Telemedicine Payment Policy: Telephone Triage (3/19/2020)

BCBS Temporary/Emergency Policy: Telephone-Only Services 

BCBS Telemedicine Payment Policy (3/19/2020)

BCBSVT Quick-Reference Temporary Telemedicine Coding for Pediatrics and Family Practice (3/25/2020)

Federal Employee Program: Interim Measure for telehealth provided by non-Teladoc Providers

Vermont Medicaid Payments for Telephonic Services Furnished During the Emergency Response to COVID-19 (3/18/2020)

Department for Children & Families

Parent-Child Contact: Protect Yourself, Protect Others!

Parent-Child Contact Script (Call parent and caregiver individually)

Childcare Information

Health Guidance for Childcare and Schools Providing Childcare for Essential Persons (3/21/2020)

Help to Access Child Care for Essential Workers (3/19/2020)

Supporting the Childcare Needs of Essential Persons During a Novel Coronavirus Outbreak (3/18/2020)

 Information for Clinical/Health Care Professionals

COVID-19 What to do if you are Diagnosed with COVID-19

COVID-19: What do to if You are a Close Contact of someone with COVID-19

Link: Keeping the Coronavirus from Infecting Health-Care Workers (3/25/2020)

Vermont Child and Adult Vaccine Program: Guidance for Practices Closing Temporarily (3/20/2020)

VDH Guidance on Home Based Service Delivery (3/17/2020)

Vermont Department of Health: Selected Information 

HAN: Health Alert Network

HAN: Update on COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing in Vermont

HAN: COVID-10 Changes: Contact Tracing Procedures (3/26/2020)

HAN: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Additional Information Regarding Laboratory Testing (3/25/2020)

HAN: COVID-19 Laboratory Testing Process Update (3/20/2020)

Press Releases

Health Officials Caution Against Using Non-approved Drugs for COVID-19 Treatment (3/26/2020)

State of Vermont: Addendum 6 to Executive Order 01-20 - Stay Home/Stay Safe