Every few days, Dr. Sherrill Brown, Medical Director, Infection Prevention, Berenice Constant, VP, Government Relations, and Elizabeth Sepetjian, AVP, Talent Management (HR), give an update for clinic leaders and corporate line of business leaders. You can read today's notes here.
Sherrill Brown, MD
Berenice Constant
Liz Sepetjian
Questions?

If you have questions about anything you've heard in the briefing, or for any COVID-19 related questions, click here to submit your questions. They will be reviewed by our COVID-19 task force and answered in our next daily briefing alert or as soon as possible. Please don't hesitate to ask questions! Know that this is a safe space and that most questions will be answered individually prior to being shared anonymously with staff.
 
Click here to read this week's FAQs (Week of May 4 - 8, 2020)
 
 
Be sure to check our running lists of FAQs, below, to see if your question has already been answered.
 
 
 
(Also available on Town Square )

Calendar Reminder: All Evaluation Centers will be closed this Sunday, May 10

Listen to Town Hall on Mindfulness

AltaMed's Community Affairs department hosted a virtual Town Hall, "Mindfulness: Turn Anxiety into Resilience," on May 4 with Dr. Sandra Pisano, Director of Behavioral Health at AltaMed, and Dr. Jeffery Ring, Principal at Health Management Associates.

Click on the link here to listen.

To remain connected with the community and its partners throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Community Affairs will host virtual Town Halls every three weeks. These presentations will be made available in this alert.
NUTRISHOP Specials for AltaMed Employees
 
NUTRISHOP is offering specials to AltaMed employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. Present your AltaMed employee badge to NUTRISHOP and receive 15% off all non-sale products as well as other services, including:
 
  • Free in-person (respecting social distancing) or remote consultations providing nutritional tips to assist in keeping your staff healthy
  • Free InBody® analysis and subsequent follow-ups to track each individual’s progress
  • Free customized meal plan designed for each individual’s goals for better health and fitness
  • Unlimited support from certified staff
 
Click here for more information. For additional health and wellness support, please reach out to [email protected]
Quarterly Training Due June 5; Complete Today for 50 Points

Employees are required to complete three courses as part of your mandatory Q2 training by Friday, June 5:

  • "Incident Reporting"
  • "Environment of Care"
  • "Emergency Management Planning & Business Continuity Program"

Currently, we have a 50 percent completion rate. Receive 50 Recognition Points if you complete the Q2 compliance courses by the end of the day today.

To access the courses:
  • Go to Town Square
  • Click on “My HR Services” and log in using your single sign-on
  • Select “Talent Management”
  • Under “Your Transcript,” launch Q2 courses
Celebrating National Nurses Week: Shared by Jacquelyn Levy,
Chief Nursing Executive

“As a nurse, we have the opportunity to heal the heart, mind, soul and body of our patients, their families and ourselves. They may not remember your name, but they will never forget the way you made them feel.” – Maya Angelou
Please Note: If you are contacted by the media with questions about the coronavirus outbreak, or for any other reason, please contact: Veronica Orozco , Sr. Manager, Public Relations via email. The Public Relations team monitors all media coverage of AltaMed (social and traditional platforms) to uphold our reputation. For questions and concerns regarding media coverage, call Veronica at 323-482-3073. If you'd like to read news releases from AltaMed, visit our external website, AltaMed.org under Newsroom.