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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

APA Telehealth Resources

APA Coronavirus Page

APA & American Telemedicine Association's Best Practices in Videoconferencing-Based Telemental Health

CARES Act Provider Relief Fund

CDC Infection Control & Prevention Guidelines for Healthcare Settings - June 19, 2020

CMS COVID-19 Telehealth Waiver FAQ - 3/17/2020

DEA - Providing Medication Assisted Treatment in a Telehealth Setting

DEA

DOH RESOURCES

OMHSAS Telehealth Memo - March 15, 2020

PA Dept. of Drug and Alcohol Programs - Telehealth Information - March 18, 2020

Pennsylvania Medical Society COVID-19 Resources

PRMS TELEHEALTH RESOURCES

PRMS Coronavirus Risk Alert - March 20, 2020

PRMS COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Response and 42 CFR Part 2 Guidance

NOTE: This information is usually only shared with PRMS clients. In the interest of helping during this challenging time, we wanted to get it out to all psychiatrists and members of the mental health community. However, we were urged to share this information with our members.

SAMHSA - OCR Announces Notification of Enforcement Discretion for Telehealth Remote Communication

US Senator Bob Casey

News

Wolf Administration Lifts Mitigation Orders Memorial Day - May 5, 2021

Governor Wolf Signs Fourth Renewal of COVID-19 Disaster Declaration - 2/19/21

Healthcare Coronavirus Emergency Response Fund Letter

APA Press Release - March 26, 2020

Governor Wolf Announces Financial Assistance for Small Businesses - March 26, 2020

Society Updates

COVID-19 Update May 12, 2020

COVID-19 Update - April 20, 2020

COVID-19 Update - April 8, 2020

COVID-19 Update - March 27, 2020

COVID-19 Update - March 23, 2020

COVID-19 Update - March 17, 2020

Vaccine Information

Waivers for Administering Vaccines - 2/17/21

Information found here

UPMC Vaccinations for Non-UPMC Health Care Workers - 1/11/21

Call the Penn State Covid-19 vaccine call center to register - 844-774-8883

UPMC Vaccinations for Non-UPMC Health Care Workers - 1/11/21

Information for Independent Physicians to Access Covid-19 Vaccines

DOH Plan for Vaccinating Non-Hospital Healthcare Workers 12/30/20

*order takes effect January 6, 2021

Order Vaccination of Community Healthcare Provider

Independent Healthcare Provider Vaccine Fact Sheet

DOH Vaccine Plan

https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/disease/coronavirus/Vaccine/Pages/Vaccine.aspx

Philadelphia: Any medical personnel who live or works in Philadelphia: https://vax.phila.gov/index.php/notices/medical-personnel-covid-19-vaccine-contact-form/

Allegheny County: Receive updates on the distribution of the vaccine to independent providers:https://mailchi.mp/d6d3fabd701d/update-on-vaccinations-for-independent-providers

Lackawanna County: Take this survey ASAP to let them know you want to be added to the list of distribution: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6JKXPPL

FQHC

https://www.pachc.org/PA-Health-Centers

County Health Departments

Municipal Health Departments

Allentown Bureau of Health

Bethlehem Health Bureau