COVID-19 Alerts

Fri - 12/09/22

Today’s Alert
 

• Special Flu and COVID-19 Bivalent Booster Vaccination for Employees
• COVID-19 and Children
• More on the Bivalent Boosters
• Medications Available to Treat COVID-19
• Staying Healthy at Holiday Gatherings
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 11/09/22

Infection Prevention Alert
 

• Grand Rounds Update
• Flu Cases on the Rise
• COVID-19 Updated Bivalent Booster
• Staying Healthy at Holiday Gatherings
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 11/09/22

Today’s Alert
 

• Grand Rounds Update
• Flu Cases on the Rise
• COVID-19 Updated Bivalent Booster
• Staying Healthy at Holiday Gatherings
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 08/31/22

Today’s Alert
 

• Employee Influenza Vaccinations Available September 1
• Grand Rounds Update
• Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Available to Patients
• Safety Guidelines at Work
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 06/22/22

Today’s Alert
 

• Grand Rounds Update

• Vaccine and Testing Events in the Community

• Safety Guidelines at Work
• Free Support and Resources Offered by CalHOPE
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 04/27/22 - 4:45 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Employee Booster Deadline Set for May 1
• More on Mask Requirements
• AltaMed PACE – El Monte Promotes Vaccination Information
• Safety Guidelines at Work
• Free Support and Resources Offered by CalHOPE
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 04/20/22 - 4:00 PM

Today’s alert 
 

• Human Resources Employee Booster Reminder
• Vendor and Contractor Vaccination Requirements
• Wearing Your Mask and Staying Safe
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 04/13/22 - 4:45 PM

Today’s alert 
 

• Infection Prevention Update and Reminders
• Grand Rounds Presentation
• Staying Safe at Work
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 04/6/22 - 3:30 PM

Today’s alert 
 

•  Additional Funds Approved to Fight COVID-19
• Los Angeles County Sees Increase in COVID-19 Subvariant
• Partnership to Help Reach Hesitant Parents
• Safety Guidelines at Work
• AltaMed In the News
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 03/16/22 - 3:15 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Get Boosted!
• Rapid COVID-19 Home Antigen Testing Kits
• Community Vaccine Event
• Grand Rounds Update
• Free Support and Resources Offered by CalHOPE
• Safety Reminders While At Work
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 03/09/22 - 3:00 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• COVID-19 Booster Reminder
• Flu Shots Available to Employees
• Home Testing Kits Available
• Stay Safe While at Work
• AltaMed Gives Campaign
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 03/02/22 - 4:45 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Employee Appreciation Week
• Ongoing Safety Guidelines While at AltaMed
• Booster Question and Appointments
• How to Talk to Patients About Getting the COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines
• Grand Rounds Update
• Free Support and Resources Offered by CalHOPE
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 02/23/22 - 3:30 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Mask Update for AltaMed
• Employee Booster Appointments Still Available
• COVID-19 Supplemental Sick Leave
• New Employee Assistance Program
• Ongoing Safety Guidelines While at AltaMed
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 02/16/22 - 3:00 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• You Must Continue to Wear a Mask at AltaMed
• Employee Booster Events
• COVID-19 Sick Pay Hours
• Grand Rounds Update
• MD Labs Patient Testing to End
• Vendor Vaccination Required
• Staying Safe at AltaMed
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 02/09/22 - 3:00 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• COVID-19 Sick Pay
• Employee Booster Events
• AltaMed to Stop Distributing Home Test Kits
• Wearing Masks Still Required at AltaMed
• MD Labs Testing Update
• Placing Your Orders for Booster Packets
• Ongoing Safety Guidelines at AltaMed
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 02/02/22 - 2:30 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Moderna Vaccine Approved by FDA
• Booster Mandate Extended to March 1
• Expanded MD Labs Testing Schedule for AltaMed Patients
• Grand Rounds Update
• Stay Safe at AltaMed
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 01/26/22 - 2:45 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Booster Events for AltaMed Employees
• Test Kits Available for Patients and Employees Only
• Masks and Wearing a Mask
• Testing Service for AltaMed Patients
• Free Support and Resources Offered by CalHOPE
• Ongoing Safety Reminders at AltaMed
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 01/19/22 - 3:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• COVID-19 Cases Highest Ever
• Test Kits Now Available to Households
• Booster Mandate for AltaMed Employees
• Grand Rounds Information
• Ongoing Safety Reminders at AltaMed
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 01/12/22 - 4:45 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• COVID-19 Numbers Continue to Rise
• Booster Mandate for Health Care Workers
• Grand Rounds Information
• COVID-19 PCR Testing Information
• While at Work, Stay Safe
• Free Support and Resources Offered by CalHOPE
• Questions and Communications
• In the News

Wed - 01/05/22 - 3:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• COVID-19 Surge in Cases

• Staying Safe While at Work

• COVID-19 Guidance for Providers and Clinic Leaders

• Schedule Your COVID Booster Today

• Influenza and Other Respiratory Disease

• Questions and Communications

Wed - 12/29/21 - 12:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Federal and Local COVID-19 Updates
• AltaMed Continues to Monitor COVID-19
• More Rapid Home Tests Coming
• Make an Appointment for Your COVID Booster
• Flu Shots Still Available to Employees
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 12/22/21 - 12:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Omicron Numbers On the Rise
• Traveling and Gathering During the Holidays
• Rapid Home Tests Now Available
• Grand Rounds Offers Additional Information on Omicron
• Get Boosted
• Influenza Updates
• Safety Guidelines While at Work
• Questions and Communications

Mon - 12/13/21 - 3:30 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Infection Prevention Updates
• Employees Can Schedule for Their Boosters
• COVID-19 Vaccinations for Children
• Appointments for Flu Shots Available to Employees
• Staying Safe at Work
• Human Resources Year-End Reminders
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 12/08/21 - 4:45 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Omicron Update
• Boosters Survey and Appointments for Employees
• Grand Rounds
• COVID-19 Vaccinations for Children
• Human Resources Reminders
• Appointments for Flu Shots Available to Employees
• Staying Safe at Work
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 12/01/21 - 3:00 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Omicron Variant
• Boosters Encouraged for Employees
• Grand Rounds
• COVID-19 Vaccinations for Children
• Human Resources Reminders
• Flu Season is Here
• Ongoing Safety Guidelines at Work
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 11/24/21 - 1:30 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Booster Recommendations for People Vaccinated Outside the U.S.
• Boosters and the Holidays
• COVID-19 Vaccinations for Children
• CalHOPE Offers Free Support and Resources
• Fight the Flu
• Safety Guidelines
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 11/17/21 - 4:30 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Vaccinations Continue for Children 5 to 11
• Employee Boosters Available By Appointment
• Special Grand Rounds Presentation
• Employee Flu Raffle Winners
• Last Week for Open Enrollment
• Safety Guidelines While at Work
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 11/10/21 - 4:00 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Appointments Required to Get Your Booster
• Grand Rounds
• Vaccinations for Children 5 to 11
• Safety Guidelines While at Work
• Employee Flu Shots Available by Appointment
• Open Enrollment Continues Through November 19
• In the News
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 11/03/21 - 4:30 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Employee COVID-19 Booster Process
• COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Ages 5 to 11
• Los Angeles City Mandates Take Effect on November 8
• Employee Flu Shots Available by Appointment
• Human Resources Reminders
• Safety Guidelines While at Work
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 10/27/21 - 4:30 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• All Three COVID-19 Vaccines Approved for Boosters
• Grand Rounds
• Flu Raffle Ends This Week
• Stay Safe at Work
• CalHOPE Support and Resources
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 10/20/21 - 4:45 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Importance of Boosters
• Moderna and Johnson Johnson Booster News
• Wear Your Mask
• Staying Safe While at Work
• ¡Ándale! ¿Qué Esperas? Continues its COVID Outreach
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 10/13/21 - 5:00 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• AltaMed Employees May Receive Pfizer Booster Shot
• Grand Rounds
• Encourage Patients to Get the Flu Vaccine
• COVID-19 Vaccinations and Pregnancy
• CalHOPE Support and Resources
• How to Stay Safe
• Questions and Communications
• In the News

Wed - 10/06/21 - 5:00 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Return to Work
• Safety Reminders
• Vaccinations for Patients and Community
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 09/29/21 - 5:30 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Pfizer Vaccine Booster Approved
• Infection Prevention Update; Grand Rounds
• Vaccination Updates
• Human Resources Reminders
• Safety Reminders
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 9/15/21 - 5:15 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Federal Vaccination Requirements and Mandates
• Employee COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Information
• Vaccinations for Patients and the Community
• AltaMed Physicians Participate in Informational Videos for Ad Council
• Flu Vaccine Now Available to All Employees
• Staying Safe
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 9/08/21 - 5:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Get Your Flu Vaccine
• Employee Vaccination and Testing Information
• Patient and Community Vaccination Reminders and Updated Information
• Safety Guidelines
• CalHOPE Support and Resources
• Important Reminders from Government Relations
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 9/01/21 - 5:00 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Flu Vaccines Available to All Employees
• Facts About COVID-19 and the Delta Variant
• Grand Rounds Presentation
• Employee Vaccination and Testing Information
• AltaMed Vaccination Sites and Community Vaccination Events
• Safety Guidelines
• CalHOPE Support and Resources
• Upcoming Deadline Reminders
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 8/25/21 - 5:15 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Pfizer Vaccine Approved by FDA; Booster Update
• Employee Vaccination and Testing Updates
• Special Grand Rounds Update
• AltaMed Vaccination Sites and Community Vaccination Events
• Safety Guidelines
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 8/18/21 - 5:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• AltaMed Begins Testing Non-Vaccinated Employees Today
• Third Dose of the COVID-19 Vaccines
• Grand Rounds Update
• AltaMed Vaccination Sites and Community Vaccination Events
• Staying Safe
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 8/11/21 - 5:15 PM

Today's Alert
 

• AltaMed to Begin Testing Non-Vaccinated Employees
• Employees Must Send Proof of Vaccination
• Going Back to School
• AltaMed Vaccination Sites
• Safety Guidelines at Work
• Community Vaccination Events
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 8/04/21 - 5:00 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Increase in Positivity Rates and COVID-19 Testing Requests
• Employees Must Send Proof of Vaccination
• CDC Change in Masking Guidelines
• Grand Rounds
• AltaMed Vaccination Sites
• Staying Safe
• Community Vaccination Events
• Available Resources for Patients and Community
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 7/28/21 - 5:30 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Increase in Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, COVID-19 Testing, and Positivity Rates
• AltaMed Employee Vaccinations
• Community Vaccination Events
• AltaMed Vaccination Sites
• Wear Your Mask
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 7/21/21 - 5:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Get the Facts
• Delta Variant Causes Significant Rise in COVID-19 Cases
• For AltaMed Employees
• Vaccinations and Community Events
• Grand Rounds Update
• Work Safe
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 7/14/21 - 5:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• COVID-19 Cases on the Rise
• What Questions Do Staff or Patients Have?
• AltaMed Vaccination Appointments and Sites
• Employee Vaccinations Continue
• Community Vaccination Events
• Safety Reminders While at Work
• AltaMed Needs COVID-19 Vaccination Volunteers
• CalHOPE Offers Free Support and Resources
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 7/07/21 - 4:00 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Patient and Community Vaccination Reminders
• AltaMed Employee Vaccinations
• Community Vaccination Events
• Grand Rounds Update
• Safety Reminders While at Work
• AltaMed Needs COVID-19 Vaccination Volunteers
• Questions and Communications
• AltaMed PACE is Hiring

Wed - 6/30/21 - 4:30 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• AltaMed Vaccination Sites
• Community Vaccination Events
• Vaccinations Available to Employees
• AltaMed Needs COVID-19 Vaccination Volunteers
• CalHOPE Offers Free Support and Resources
• Safety Reminders While at Work
• Questions and Communications
• In the News

Wed - 6/23/21 - 4:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Delta Variant and Vaccination News
• AltaMed Vaccination Sites
• Employee Vaccinations
• Grand Rounds Update
• Staying Safe While at Work
• Mark Your Calendar
• Questions and Communications

Thurs - 6/16/21 - 4:30 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Masks Still Required at AltaMed
• Employee Vaccinations Offered at AltaMed Pharmacy – Commerce
• Crucial Conversations With Patients Regarding Vaccinations
• Ongoing Safety Guidelines
• Large Quantity of Disinfectant Wipes Donated to AltaMed
• Questions and Communications
• In the News

Thurs - 6/09/21 - 4:45 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Masks are required at all times by everyone visiting an AltaMed facility, including staff and patients, even those who have been fully vaccinated.
• Change to Employee Vaccination Location
• AltaMed Continues to Offer Vaccines to the Community
• Grand Rounds Update
• Ongoing Safety Guidelines
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 6/02/21 - 4:45 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Masks are required at all times by everyone visiting an AltaMed facility, including staff and patients, even those who have been fully vaccinated.
• Employee Vaccine Reminders
• Lottery Incentives for Those Who Are Vaccinated
• AltaMed Needs COVID-19 Vaccination Volunteers
• Questions and Communications
• COVID-19 Trackers

Wed - 5/26/21 - 4:00 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Infection Prevention Updates
• Employees and Vaccines
• Keeping Safe at Work
• Vaccinations for Our Patients and Community
• Questions and Communications
• AltaMed Needs COVID-19 Vaccination Volunteers

Wed - 5/19/21 - 5:00 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Mask Mandate
• Safety Guidelines Continue
• Three Reminders for Employees
• Find a Friend to Get Vaccinated
• Employees to Receive Health Care Hero Pin
• AltaMed Needs COVID-19 Vaccination Volunteers
• Questions and Communications
• Calendar Reminders

Wed - 5/12/21 - 3:00 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• AltaMed Needs COVID-19 Vaccination Volunteers
• Vaccination Locations and Schedules
• Employee Vaccinations
• Grand Rounds Update
• Safety Guidelines Continue
• Questions and Communications
• In the News

Wed - 5/05/21 - 5:00 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• AltaMed Needs COVID-19 Vaccination Volunteers
• Vaccination Locations and Schedules
• Employee Vaccinations
• Pfizer Expected to Request Expansion of Emergency Use Authorization
• Safety Guidelines Continue
• Questions and Communications
• In the News

Wed - 4/28/21 - 5:45 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• AltaMed Needs COVID-19 Vaccine Volunteers
• AltaMed Vaccination Locations and Schedules
• Employee Vaccinations
• Johnson Johnson Vaccine Update
• Grand Rounds Presentation
• Employees to Receive Health Care Hero Pin
• Daily Employee Screening Process
• WHO Celebrates World Immunization Week
• Safety Guidelines Continue
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 4/21/21 - 5:30 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Employee Vaccination Changes
• AltaMed Vaccination Locations and Schedules
• General Vaccine Information
• Pins Available to COVID-19 Vaccinated Employees and Patients
• Emergency Broadband Benefit Resource
• Safety Guidelines Continue
• AltaMed Vaccination Effort—Thank You to All
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 4/14/21 - 5:30 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Update on the Johnson Johnson Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine
• Grand Rounds Discussion On Johnson Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine
• CDC Vaccination Cards
• Employee Vaccination Reminders
• Patient and Community Vaccine Eligibility Updates
• Staying Safe at Work
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 4/07/21 - 5:30 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Employee Vaccinations Continue
• Pins Available to COVID-19 Vaccinated Employees and Patients
• New Vaccine Eligibility Updates
• Opening Tiers
• Working and Staying Safe
• Only a Few Days Left to Vote
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 3/31/2021 - 5:00 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• More Counties Moving Tiers
• Employee Health Updates
• New Vaccine Eligibility Updates
• Grand Rounds Recap
• Don't Forget to Vote: Modern Healthcare Award
• Celebrating Our Providers
• Working Safely
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 3/24/2021 - 5:30 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Vaccination Updates for Employees
• Share Your Story #OneShotAtATime
• Patient and Community Vaccine Appointments and Updates
• Please Vote: Modern Healthcare Award
• Celebrating All Our Providers
• Staying Safe at Work
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 3/17/2021 - 5:30 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Weekly Employee Vaccinations Available
• Vaccine Updates Presented at Grand Rounds
• Vaccine Appointments and Updates
• Los Angeles and Orange Counties Move to Red Tier
• Safety Guidelines at Work Continue at All Times
• New Background for Virtual Meetings
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 3/10/2021 - 5:15 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Questions and Communications
• Weekly Employee Vaccinations Available
• Patient and Community Vaccine Updates
• CDPH Eligibility Additions to Start March 15
• Safety Guidelines at Work Continue at All Times
• Daily Employee Screening Process
• COVID-19 Tracker
• Questions and Communications

Wed - 2/24/2021 - 6:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Questions and Communications
• New Tier Now Eligible to Receive Vaccines
• Six AltaMed Pharmacies to Provide Vaccines
• Employee Vaccinations Continue
• Employees Must Follow Safety Guidelines At All Times – Even After Getting the Vaccine

Wed - 2/17/2021 - 5:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Questions and Communications
• Commonly Asked Questions and Answers
• Patient Vaccinations Now Available in Los Angeles County
• Employee Vaccinations
• Safety Never Stops
• AltaMed in the News

Wed - 2/10/2021 - 6:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Questions and Communications
• Vaccine Now Available to Orange County Patients Aged 65 and Older
• Employee Vaccination Update
• Vaccine Availability Nationally and Locally
• Supplemental Sick Pay Leave Information
• Even After the Vaccine, Continue to Follow Safety Guidelines
• AltaMed In the News

Wed - 2/03/2021 - 4:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Questions and Communications
• Commonly Asked Questions and Answers
• Employee Second Dose Vaccines Continue This Week
• Patient Vaccine Update
• Key Updates and Reminders On Vaccine Availability
• Always Follow Safety Guidelines
• Human Resources Reminders
• AltaMed on Social Media

Wed - 1/27/2021 - 4:45 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Questions and Communications
• #OneShotAtATime
• Commonly Asked Questions and Answers
• Employee and Patient Vaccine Updates
• Information from Government Relations
• Even After the Vaccine, Continue to Follow Safety Guidelines
• Human Resources Reminders
• AltaMed In the News

Wed - 1/20/2021 - 6:45 PM

Today's Alert
 

• COVID-19 VACCINE ALERT
• Questions and Communications
• Commonly Asked Questions and Answers
• COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Information
• COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Information
• Human Resources Reminders
• After Getting Your Vaccine, You Must Still Continue to Follow Safety Guidelines
• AltaMed In the News
• Employee Social Media Guide

Wed - 1/13/2021 - 6:15 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Questions Communications
• Vaccine Appointments Still Available for Thursday and Friday—Click HERE to Sign Up
• Vaccine Updates for All Employees
• New Vaccine Sites Coming to Los Angeles and Orange Counties
• Reminders from Human Resources
• Continue to Stay Safe and Stop the Surge

Mon - 1/11/2021 - 5:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• COVID-19 VACCINE ALERT
• Questions Answers
• Vaccine Cost Center Information—How to Charge Your Time
• Share Your Shot #oneshotatatime
• Do Your Part to Stop the Surge

Fri - 1/08/2021 - 5:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Vaccinations Begin at AltaMed
• Questions Answers
• Vaccinations Offered Through Los Angeles County
• Vaccinations Offered Through Orange County
• Share Your Shot #oneshotatatime
• Do Your Part to Stop the Surge

Wed - 1/06/2021 - 4:45 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s Weekly COVID-19 Briefing
• Questions Communications
• Q A of the Week
  • #oneshotatatime
• Recap of Employee Town Hall
• Vaccinations Begin This Week
• Immunization Policy Acknowledgement Due Today
• Stop the Surge

Wed - 12/30/2020 - 5:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s Weekly COVID-19 Briefing
• Questions Communications
• Q A of the Week
• A Message of Thanks
• Information on COVID-19 and Vaccines
• Eduardo Cisneros Named to Biden-Harris COVID-19 Response Team
• Safety Guidelines
• Human Resources Reminders

Wed - 12/23/2020 - 4:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s Weekly COVID-19 Briefing
• Questions Communications
• Q A of the Week
• Information on COVID-19 and Vaccines
• Vaccine Survey for Employees and Providers
• It's Not Too Late To Volunteer
• Stop the Surge and Stay Safe
• Human Resources Reminders

Wed - 12/16/2020 - 4:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s Weekly COVID-19 Briefing
• Questions Communications
• Q A of the Week
• Current Information on COVID-19 Vaccine
• Reminder: Volunteers Still Needed During the COVID-19 Surge
• Holiday Gatherings at Work
• AltaMed Safety Guidelines
• Flu Vaccines Still Available to Employees
• Human Resources Updates

Wed - 12/09/2020 - 4:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s Weekly COVID-19 Briefing
• Questions Communications
• Q A of the Week
• Volunteers Needed During the COVID-19 Surge
• COVID-19 Surge and Vaccine Updates
• Flu Vaccines Still Available to Employees
• AltaMed Safety Guidelines
• Cash Out Unused PTO

Wed - 12/02/2020 - 4:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s Weekly COVID-19 Briefing
• Questions Communications
• Q A of the Week
• COVID-19 Surge Continues
• World AIDS Day
• Flu Vaccines Still Available to Employees
• AltaMed Safety Guidelines
• Human Resources Reminder

Wed - 11/25/2020 - 4:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s Weekly COVID-19 Briefing
• Questions Communications
• Q A of the Week
• Volunteers Needed to Help with COVID-19 Surge Response
• COVID-19 Updates
• Flu Vaccines Still Available to Employees
• Staying Safe During the Holidays
• Postponed: December Grand Rounds
• Thank You for All You Do

Wed - 11/18/2020 - 4:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s Weekly COVID-19 Briefing
• Questions Communications
• Q A of the Week
• Stop the Surge in COVID-19 Cases
• Sleeve Up to Fight the Flu
• Now More Than Ever We Must Stay Safe
• Open Enrollment Ends This Week

Wed - 11/11/2020 - 4:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s Weekly COVID-19 Briefing
• Questions Communications
• Q A of the Week
• COVID-19 Numbers on the Rise
• Help Prevent the Flu
• What You Can Do to Stay Safe
• Open Enrollment Continues Through November 20
• Remembering Our Veterans

Wed - 11/04/2020 - 5:15 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s Weekly COVID-19 Briefing
• Questions Communications
• Q A of the Week
• COVID-Updates from Dr. Brown
• COVID-19 Tracker
• Flu Vaccinations Continue for Employees and Patients
• Influenza Surveillance Report
• Flu Vaccination Raffle Winners!
• Staying Safe During Flu Season and COVID
• Reminders from Human Resources
• In the News

Wed - 10/28/2020 - 5:15 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s Weekly COVID-19 Briefing
• Questions Communications
• Q A of the Week
• COVID-Updates from Dr. Brown
• COVID-19 Tracker
• Fight the Flu – Last Week to Be Part of the Flu Raffle!
• Safety First!
• Helpful Reminders for All Employees
• In the News
• Health Equity from the Frontlines

Wed - 10/21/2020 - 4:45 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s Weekly COVID-19 Briefing
• Questions Communications
• Q A of the Week
• Where We Stand with the COVID-19 Tracker
• Fight the Flu—Get Vaccinated!
• Hand Hygiene and Other Safety Guidelines
• Human Resources Updates
• Stay Safe. Vote Early.
• Thank You LACMA and CMA

Wed - 10/07/2020 - 4:45 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s Weekly COVID-19 Briefing
• Questions Communications
• Q A of the Week
• COVID-19 Aerosol Transmission
• COVID-19 Tracker
• Flu Vaccines Offered to Employees – Raffle Ends Soon!
• Census and Voting Updates

Wed - 09/30/2020 - 5:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Questions Communications
• Q A of the Week
• COVID-19 Continues
• Following Safety Protocols Is Our Responsibility
• The Flu Vaccine is Your Best Shot at Stopping the Flu
• Human Resources Reminders
• Family Baking Night Fundraiser
• Town Square Audit—Final Reminder

Wed - 09/23/2020 - 5:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Questions Communications
• Q A of the Week
• COVID Screening Reminders and Updates
• Following Safety Protocols Is Our Responsibility
• The Flu Vaccine is Your Best Shot at Stopping the Flu
• Census Deadline is One Week Away
• Human Resources Reminders
• In Case You Missed It... View the National Webinar on Safe Voting
• Branding Team Receives Two International Awards

Wed - 09/16/2020 - 4:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Questions Communications
• Q A of the Week
• New Laboratory for COVID Tests
• Get Your Flu Vaccinations
• Do Your Part and Slow the Spread!
• HR Updates COVID-19 Policies
• Cancelled: PPE Relief Event on September 17

Wed - 09/09/2020 - 4:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Questions Communications
• Q A of the Week
• Flu Vaccines Now Available
• Slow the Spread!
• National Webinar on Safe Voting - September 14
• Deadline Reminders

Wed - 09/02/2020 - 5:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• QA of the Week
• We’re Here For You, Now More Than Ever
• Flu Vaccines Start Next Week
• Remote Work Survey—Due September 4
• Do Your Part!
• Upcoming Deadlines
• AltaMed In the News

Wed - 08/26/2020 - 5:45 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Q A of the Week
• Do Your Part!
• Staying Apart While Working Together
• Government Relations Reminds You to Vote!
• Reminder: Volunteers Needed for CMA-sponsored Free PPE Distribution

Wed - 08/19/2020 - 5:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Q A of the Week
• We’re Here For You, Now More Than Ever
• Help Slow the Spread!
• Physical Distancing Around AltaMed
• Volunteers Needed for CMA-sponsored Free PPE Distribution
• Government Relations Reminds Us to Vote

Wed - 08/12/2020 - 3:45 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Q A of the Week
• We’re Here For You, Now More Than Ever
• Help Slow the Spread!
• Thank You for Doing Your Part!
• Child Care Resources List
• Celebrating National Health Center Week
• AltaMed in the News

Wed - 08/05/2020 - 4:45 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Q A of the Week
• We’re Here For You, Now More Than Ever
• Employee Testing Update and Clinic Reminders
• Update Your Emergency Contact Information
• AltaMed in the News

Wed - 07/29/2020 - 3:45 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Q A of the Week
• Clinic Huddles
• Dr. Brown Discusses COVID-19 and Families
• We’re Here For You, Now More Than Ever
• AltaMed In the News
• AltaMed and ATT Collaboration Case Study
• Save the Date: Free Citizenship Workshop on August 15

Wed - 07/22/2020 - 4:55 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Q A of the Week
• Local City and County Updates on COVID-19
• Isolation Guideline Changes and Testing Strategy Updates
• We’re Here For You, Now More Than Ever
• Volunteers Needed for CMA-sponsored Free PPE Distribution
• 2035 Camfield Opens Second Screening Station for Employees Only
• AltaMed In the News
• Media Opportunity for AltaMed DACA Recipients
• Taking the Time to Say Thank You

Wed - 07/15/2020 - 4:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Q A of the Week
• Rolling Back on the Reopening of California
• We’re Here For You, Now More Than Ever
• Following Safety Guidelines
• Dr. Ravi Kavasery Featured on KQED: Latinos and COVID-19
• UnidosUS Offers Free and Confidential Financial Guidance Media Opportunity for AltaMed DACA Recipients
• Taking the Time to Say Thank You

Wed - 07/08/2020 - 3:45 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• QA of the Week
• Reinforcing Our Commitment
• We’re Here For You, Now More Than Ever
• Following Safety Guidelines
• Updates for Testing and Management of COVID-19

Wed - 07/01/2020 - 3:45 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• QA of the Week
• Following Safety Guidelines at Work—It's Your Responsibility!
• Clinic Safe Environment Committee Conducts Site Assessments and Updates Signage
• Testing Site Changes; Updated Criteria, Screening and Intake Questions
• How to Report Environmental Safety Issues
• 2020 Census Training Course Now Available

Wed - 06/24/2020 - 3:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Q A of the Week
• COVID-19 Numbers on the Rise
• Testing and Testing Sites
• Antibody Testing
• AltaMed Celebrates its Health Care Heroes in New Video

Wed - 06/17/2020 - 4:15 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Living with COVID-19
• Continuing Our Safety Practices

Wed - 06/10/2020 - 1:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• COVID-19 Communication
• Return to Work Planning Underway
• Updates from Human Resources
• Continuing Our Safety Practices

Mon - 06/08/2020 - 3:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Health Care Heroes Recognized by PIP, Downey
• Open Enrollment Ends on Friday, June 12
• Continuing Our Safety Practices
• Dr. Shapiro to Take Part in Community Partnership Meeting

Fri - 06/05/2020 - 3:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Updates from Dr. Sherrill Brown
• Q2 and Compliance Training Deadlines
• Continuing Our Safety Practices

Wed - 06/03/2020 - 5:10 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• COVID-19 Testing and Evaluation Centers
• Open Enrollment Ends June 12
• Human Resources Shares Resources
• Continuing Our Safety Practices

Mon - 06/01/2020 - 4:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Sharing Resources for Self-Preservation
• Keeping Safe

Fri - 05/29/2020 - 4:40 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Opening of Dental Services and Increasing Access to Services
• Heat Stroke Law for Working Outdoors
• June Wellness Webinar

Wed - 05/27/2020 - 4:45 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• U.S. Census Extended to October 31
• Event Reminder: Mindfulness Town Hall Set for May 28 (Spanish only)
• Employee Open Enrollment Begins
• Safety – More Critical Than Ever
• AltaMed Physician Part of ABC Channel 7 COVID-19 Virtual Town Hall

Fri - 05/22/2020 - 4:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• New Information on Children and COVID-19
• Open Enrollment Runs May 26 – June 12
• Safety Is Everyone's Responsibility
• Mindfulness Town Hall in Spanish Set for May 28

Wed - 05/20/2020 - 11:00 AM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Contact Congress Today
• KABC Channel 7 Virtual Town Hall Today at 2:00 p.m.
• Wellness Webinar on How to Improve Your Mood Through Exercise

Mon - 05/18/2020 - 3:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• FAQs Re: Organization Updates Sent Last Week
• Safety Information Reminder

Fri - 05/15/2020 - 4:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• PPE and Supplies
• Changing Times

Wed - 05/13/2020 - 2:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• PPE Use and Safety Information

Fri - 05/08/2020 - 3:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Listen to Town Hall on Mindfulness
• NUTRISHOP Specials for AltaMed Employees
• Quarterly Training Due June 5; Complete Today for 50 Points
• Celebrating National Nurses Week: Shared by Jacquelyn Levy, Chief Nursing Executive

Wed - 05/06/2020 - 5:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• SoCalGas Provides Customer Assistance Programs
• Two Webinars Available to Support AltaMed Staff and Clinicians

Mon - 05/04/2020 - 5:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Evaluation Center Staff Working for Our Community
• The Weitzman Institute Offers Free Webinars for Health Center Staff

Fri - 05/01/2020 - 10:50 AM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Reminder for Providers

Thus - 04/30/2020 - 3:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• May 4 Virtual Town Hall Worth 50 LiveWell Points
• Testing Now Available to All LA County Residents
• AltaMed Receives Donation of Surgical Masks

Wed - 04/29/2020 - 12:35 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Next Virtual Town Hall on Mindfulness
• Reminder: Community Resources Available in Our Service Areas

Tues- 04/28/2020 - 2:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• New Testing Eligibility
• Senior Meal Emergency Response Program in LAC

Mon- 04/27/2020 - 3:15 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Financial Support for Community Health Centers

Fri- 04/24/2020 - 3:15 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Employee Screening Process Goes Fully Digital on Monday
• Free Coaching to Help Process Stress and Anxiety

Thurs - 04/23/2020 - 4:35 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Access Our Latest Virtual Town Hall
• Celebrating Your Generosity

Wed - 04/22/2020 - 12:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Prioritizing Self-Care

Tues - 04/21/2020 - 3:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Recognizing a Job Well Done

Mon - 04/20/2020 - 4:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Reminder for Employees at Administrative/Corporate Sites (hand sanitizer and wipes)

Tues - 04/15/2020 - 3:20 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Reviewing Your Finances and Planning Ahead

Tues - 04/14/2020 - 12:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Leading Through Crisis guide now available on Town Square (for managers)

Mon - 04/13/2020 - 4:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Expanded partnership with LA County and City of LA
• Community Partners Town Hall

Fri - 04/10/2020 - 4:10 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Face mask reminder
• Additional benefits assistance

Thurs - 04/09/2020 - 2:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• New face mask requirements for residents and PPE reminders for staff
• American Heart Association extends expiration dates

Wed - 04/08/2020 - 12:20 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• City’s donate to support testing sites
• Wellness resources
• COVID-19 assessment tool now on AltaMed.org/coronavirus

Tues - 04/07/2020 - 3:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Telecommuting in the Time of COVID-19
• Utility Assistance through SoCalGas CAREs

Mon - 04/06/2020 - 2:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Safely Picking Up Prescriptions
• Reminder About PPE at Patient- or Participant-Facing Sites
• Need Help Navigating Benefits?

Thurs - 04/02/2020 - 2:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Recognizing a Job Well Done
• Employee Screening and Mask Requirements at Administrative Sites

Wed - 04/01/2020 - 3:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• Grocery essentials available at the AltaMed Kitchen
• Coping with stress

Tues. - 03/31/2020 - 3:05 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Today’s daily COVID-19 briefing
• April BLS/CPR classes canceled

Mon. - 03/30/2020 - 10:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• New screening process for all employees

Fri. - 03/27/2020 - 7:30 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Listen to today's daily COVID-19 briefing
• Where to submit your COVID-19 questions
• New screening and safety measures
• Employee communication checklist
• Patient testimonial

Thurs. - 03/26/2020 - 3:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Listen to today's daily COVID-19 briefing
• Special offers from Sweetgreen and Starbucks for frontline staff
• The AltaMed Kitchen now has home essentials in addition to breakfast and lunch items

Tues. - 03/24/2020 - 6:45 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Temporary dress code guidelines for patient-facing and administrative staff
• Clinical operation updates including employee screenings
• Summary of the $2 trillion dollar economic stimulus package Congress will vote on

Mon. - 03/23/2020 - 5:00 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Contact your Congressmember to ensure community health centers like ours receive the funding they need to respond to COVID-19.
• Review privacy and confidentiality policies for safeguarding Protected Health Information (PHI) on Town Square.
• Emergency ID cards for all employees will be distributed this week.

Sat. – 03/20/2020 – 4:25 PM

Government Relations Action Alert
 

• Contact your member of Congress NOW and ask that they provide $3.2 billion immediately to sustain health center operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fri. – 03/20/2020 – 9:40 PM
Message from AltaMed President and CEO, Cástulo de la Rocha
 

• AltaMed provides an essential service.
• Every department and team is important, patient-facing and non-patient facing alike.
• Questions about your ability to work should be directed to your supervisor. Resources are available.

Thurs. – 03/19/2020 – 5:30 AM

Today’s Alert
 

• Telehealth visits are being used when possible but patients can still come in for urgent and routine care.
• Personal protective equipment reminders
• Non-essential dental visits have been cancelled
• How we’re supporting PACE participants
• Cleaning and sanitizing protocols for all buildings
• Personal leave of absence requests
• Government relations update
• What to do if you are approached by a member of the media

Mon. – 03/16/2020 – 7:15 PM

Today’s Alert
 

• Daily Briefing From Dr. Sherrill Brown, Medical Director of Infection Prevention
• Dressing for Safety in Our Clinics and PACE Centers
• Social Distancing
• Temporary HR Policies in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
• Employees Considered High-Risk Individuals
• Recap of updates from Los Angeles City Mayor Eric Garcetti and Mayor Gavin Newsom
• Update on Emergency Relief Package Being Worked on in Congress

Fri. - 03/13/2020 - 9:58 PM

Today's Alert
 

• Steps we are taking to deal with the impact of the outbreak to protect our patients and staff
• Temporary HR Policies in place to respond to the impact of COVID-19
• What does it mean that the president declared a state of emergency?
• Summary of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act