COVID-19

Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) Information Notices and FAQs

COVID-19 guidance changes frequently, therefore the best source for updated information is the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) COVID-19 Response page(ca.gov)

Alameda County Behavioral Health (ACBH) Memos and FAQs

• COVID Flexibility Updates as of July 1, 2021
• ACBH RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM HEALTH GUIDANCE FOR COVID-19 AND INFLUENZA
• Medi-Cal Site Certifications During COVID-19 Emergency - 4/13/20
• FAQs - ACBH COVID-19 Clinical Documentation

Telehealth Documents

• COVID Flexibility Updates as of July 1, 2021
• Telehealth Memo -3/19/20
• Telehealth Memo - 3/16/20
• Telehealth and HIPAAA FAQs for CBOs
• Remote Work - HIPAA Guidance for CBOs
• Microsoft Teams Tips (pdf) - 6/12/2020
• Zoom Update (pdf) - 6/19/2020

CARES ACT

• Summary of COVID-19 Federal Relief Packages and Funding Opportunities - 6/18/20

9-10-20 ACBH & AASCHW Webinar Presentations and Materials

• MHSA Presentation
• Addressing BH Care & Wellness for the African American_Black Community
• MHSA 101
• Crisis Services Brochure for community

Telehealth Tutorials

At a time when social distancing is among the major measures used to fight COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth is stepping-up as a key technology for safe and efficient communications.

Below are some simple easy to follow videos on basic Microsoft Teams, Zoom , Google Meet, and GoToMeeting use:

Microsoft Teams

• Welcome to Microsoft Teams
• Getting Started with Microsoft Teams
• YouTube: Microsoft Teams Getting Started (1:40)

Zoom

• Zoom
• YouTube: Beginners Guide to Attending and Hosting Zoom Meetings

Google Meet

• Google Meet
• Getting started with Google Meet
• YouTube: How to use Google Meet

GoToMeeting

• GoToMeeting Website: Get Started
• YouTube: How to use GoToMeeting (1:02)
• YouTube: How to Schedule a GoToMeeting (3:53)