Join NHSN Colorado Group Monthly Webinar on 12/5/2018

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is hosting a monthly NHSN Colorado user group webinar to provide updates and traini...

Proposed Rule to Revise Emergency Preparedness Requirements

To: Administrators From: Greg Schlosser, Branch Chief, Education & Technical Assistance Branch On September 20, 2018, the Centers for Me...

Tuberculosis for Health Care Workers – Glenwood, Colorado

To: Medical Directors, Directors of Nursing, Health Care Workers and Local Public Health Agencies From: Colorado Department of Public Health...

Tuberculosis for Health Care Workers – Montrose, Colorado

To: Medical Directors, Directors of Nursing, Health Care Workers and Local Public Health Agencies From: Colorado Department of Public Health...

TB Update and Skin Testing Practicum for Health Care Providers

SPACE STILL AVAILABLE!!! The Denver Metro TB Clinic invite nurses and other health care providers from home health agencies, clinics, and lo...

HFEMSD Chapter 2 rule revision

Dear Stakeholder: In keeping with the statutory requirement to routinely review and update our regulations, the department is beginning the ...

Updated Communicable Disease Reportable Conditions List – Effective July 15, 2018

The Colorado Board of Health updates the Communicable Disease regulations (6 CCR 1009-1) and Environmental Health regulations (6 CCR 1009-1)...

Chapter 2 Rule Revision Stakeholder Meetings

Please see the attached Google Link below for more information regarding Chapter 2 Rule Revision Stakeholder Meetings.  https://drive.google...

Board of Health changes to the CDPHE required reportable conditions, please share this message to your NHSN Facility Administrator

The Healthcare Associated Infections Program at Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) would like to make you aware of...

Now online: Presentation for health facilities on preparing for Colorado for 2018 Wildfire Season

The wildfire seasons is upon us, and HFEMSD has developed a narrated presentation with suggestions on how health facilities can prepare for ...

Clarification on CMS Emergency Preparedness Rule Regarding 1135 Waivers

CMS has been receiving 1135 waiver requests from some facilities that received deficiencies under the Emergency Preparedness Rule deficiency...