Iowa State Department COVID-19 Guidance

• Iowa Department of Public Health
• CDC Healthcare Worker Return to Work Guidance (IDPH recommends non-test strategy in this document) (May 4, 2020)
• PPE Shortage Order (4/25/20)
• IDPH Mandatory Reporting of Positive COVID-19 Tests (April 18, 2020)
• IDPH Guidance for New Admissions or Return of Residents to LTC (April 14, 2020)
• IDPH Checklist for LTC Facilities Experiencing COVID-19 Outbreaks (March 27, 2020)
• IDPH Protocol for Reporting Respiratory Illness (March 12, 2020)
• IDPH COVID-19 Testing Guidance for LTC (Nursing Homes) (April 14, 2020)
• IDPH Infection Control Survey Guidelines (April 14, 2020)
• COVID-19 Testing Framework for Iowa
• Ordering Testing Kits
• Guidance for Face Mask/Respirator Extended Use and Re-Use (updated April 2, 2020)
• Homemade Gown Guidance for Health Care Workers (April 6, 2020)
• IDPH Homemade Mask Guidance for Health Care Workers  (March 27, 2020)
• Emergency Management Coordinator Contact List
• IDPH Webinars
• IDPH Long Term Care Webinar Recording and Slides (April 20, 2020)
• IDPH Long Term Care Webinar Recording (April 13, 2020)
• IDPH Long Term Care Webinar Recording (April 6, 2020)
• IDPH Long Term Care Webinar Recording (March 30, 2020)
• IDPH Long Term Care Webinar - Recording and Slides (March 23, 2020)
• IDPH COVID-19 Webinar Recording for LTC Providers (March 4, 2020)

• Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals
• Waivers Available and Application Process (May 12, 2020)
• DIA FAQs Re Waivers and COVID-19 (April 30, 2020)
• DIA Survey Priority and Infection Control Survey Announcement (March 27, 2020)
• DIA Announces CMS Visitor Restrictions to Apply to Assisted Living (March 19, 2020)
• Iowa Department of Human Services
• DHS Childcare Resources (March 24, 2020)
• Medicaid COVID-19 Provider Toolkit (updated April 7, 2020)
• Medicaid COVID-19 Provider Web Page
• Medicaid COVID-19 Provider FAQ