Healthcare Providers & Local Health Departments

Find toolkits for Local Health Departments, Hospitals and Outpatient Clinics below and on the Laboratories & Testing page. Additional toolkits are available for Acute & Continuing Care Facilities, Mental Health Professionals, Dental Practices, Optometrists and Long-Term Care Facilities.

For Hospitals

HHS Teletracking Program Training for Hospitals - August 2020

Reporting Guidance         

How to report novel coronavirus (COVID-19 disease, SARS-CoV-2 virus) testing, infections, and deaths in Kansas.

Community Testing Partners

Community testing allows trusted organizations to provide testing to their communities in partnership with a KDHE contracted lab. Organizations may choose the program that best matches their own testing approach to maximize impact. Learn more.

COVID-19 Vaccine Providers        

Find the tools and resources you need  at KansasVaccine.gov

Healthcare workers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE)

Additional Resources

Find resources to print and share in the Publications section.

  1. Hospitals
  2. Local Health Departments
  3. Labs & Testing
  4. Outpatient Clinics
  5. Videos
  6. PPE

Hospital Toolkit

  1. Healthcare_Facilities_Cleaning_Guide 05-19-20
  2. Healthcare Professional Preparedness Checklist For Transport and Arrival of Patients Potentially Infected with COVID-19 (PDF)
  3. Palliative Care During COVID-19 Guidance (PDF) - 4-30-20
  4. Small and Critical Access Hospitals Alternative COVID-19 IPaC Guidance (PDF) - 10-29-20
  5. COVID-19 PPE Purchasing Considerations Guidance (PDF) - 4-30-20
  6. Taking Care of Yourself During COVID-19 (PDF) - 4-21-20
  7. PUI Criteria (PDF) - 8-3-21
  8. Current COVID-19 Disease Info (PDF) - 5-5-20
  9. Definición de una persona investigación (PUI) (PDF) - 10-19-2020
  10. Cold vs. Flu vs. Allergies vs. Coronavirus Adult (PDF) - 9-22-20
  11. Cold vs. Flu vs. Allergies vs. Coronavirus Children (PDF) - 9-22-20
  12. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Hospital Preparedness Assessment Tool (PDF) - 4-30-20
  13. COVID-19 IPaC Guidance for Acute Inpatient Settings (PDF) - 10-29-20

Kit de Herramientas del Hospital

  1. Guía de Cuidados Paliativos Durante COVID-19 (PDF) - 4-30-20
  2. Guía para el uso de mascarillas del KDHE (PDF) - 8-5-21
  3. Definición de una persona investigación (PUI) (PDF) - 10-19-2020
  4. Los CDC ahora recomiendan que las personas mayores de 2 años usen máscaras de tela cuando están fuera de sus hogares (PDF) - 4-22-2020
  5. Comparacion entre COVID-19 RESFRIADO GRIPE y ALERGIAS en Los Adultos (PDF) - 9-22-20
  6. Comparacion entre COVID-19 RESFRIADO GRIPE y ALERGIAS en Los Ninos (PDF) - 9-22-20