Occurrence Reporting Requirements
Applicable to: Hospitals/Transitional Care Sites/ Personal Care Homes
In accordance with the Provincial Policy, Critical Incident Reporting and Management (HCS200.2), any patient/resident who has a COVID-19 healthcare acquired infection that results in a serious consequence i.e. such as admission to an ICU/extended hospital stay or death, are to be reported as a Critical Incident on an occurrence report.
The occurrence report is to be forwarded to the Regional Coordinators - Patient Safety as soon as possible and no later than 24 hours after confirmation of a COVID-19 healthcare-acquired infection by Infection, Prevention & Control. If notification is on a weekend and not during regular business hours, please contact the Portage District General Hospital at 204-239-2211 and ask the Senior Leader On-Call to be paged in accordance with the regional Senior Leader On-Call policy (ORG.1010.PR.003).
Leads (or delegates) review and share the reporting requirements with all applicable staff.
Any questions should be directed to Cathy: T 204-428-2743 or email and/or Jo-Anne: T 204-326-6411 ext. 2097 or email.
Essential Travelers and Primary Care Services
A revised memo about Essential Travelers and Primary Care Services has been released. Leads (or delegates) review and share accordingly.
Info Sharing
Provincial News release
COVID-19 Vaccine Bulletins
