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Standards and Practices for Reopening TCM Clinics during COVID-19 Outbreak

About this event

Join Lhasa OMS as we host Dr. Jennifer Brett, ND, L.Ac. with the CCAOM and the University of Bridgeport to discuss Standards and Practices for Reopening TCM Clinics during COVID-19 Outbreak.

In this webinar, Dr. Brett will provide useful information for practitioners reopening TCM clinics during this time of COVID-19. Utilizing the CDC and OSHA infection control requirements for COVID-19 as well as the CCAOM Clinic Infection Control Advisory, She will offer step-by-step guidance on applying the standards to acupuncture clinics. Additionally, she will discuss the differences between standard practices and best practices for common clinical activities.


Outline:

1. Basic considerations for meeting CDC/OSHA infection control requirements for COVID-19 as per the CCAOM Clinic Infection Control Advisory:

  • Impact of physical setting on infection control, including implementation of social distancing
  • Scheduling patients
  • Flow through your clinic spaces
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) supplies needed
  • Implementation of enhanced disinfection procedures

2. State & local requirements vs. national standards

3. Standard and best practices as relates to:

  • Consent 
  • Paper intake forms, receipts, money
  • Glove use/PPE
  • Reusable equipment (e.g., cups)
  • Waiting areas
  • Herb/supplement refills


Who Should Attend:

  • Practitioners interested in learning more about reopening clinics safely
  • Practitioners with questions about how to open back up safely


About Our Speaker:

Dr. Jennifer Brett, ND, L.Ac.

Dr. Jennifer Brett is a graduate of the National College of Naturopathic Medicine (1987) and the Tri-State College of Acupuncture (1988). She is currently the Director of the University of Bridgeport Acupuncture Institute in Bridgeport, CT.  A recognized leader in her field, Dr. Brett is the editor of the CCAOM’s 7th Edition CNT Manual and is a CCAOM CNT instructor.

Download the CCAOM Clinic Infection Control Advisory

https://www.ccaom.org/images/ccaom/Documents/COVID-19/CCAOM%20Clinic%20Infection%20Control%20Advisory%20(Updated%204.30.2020).pdf 

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