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Partners in Health: Working at the Local Level Angela Flores-Ledesma BS, M(ASCP) CM Valerie Requenez BS, MLS(ASCP) CM
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Partners in Health: Working at the Local Level
Angela Flores-Ledesma BS, M(ASCP)CM
Valerie Requenez BS, MLS(ASCP)CM
Health Care Partners
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Texas General Land Office
DSHS – Helping Hands• Funding• Equipment-Reagents• Confirmatory Testing• Surge-Man Power• Fundamental Trainings• Train the Trainer Series• Continuing Education• Outreach• Consultations
Funding• Grant Monies
Texas Beach Watch Seafood and Aquatic Life
Program PHEP-LRN Infectious Disease-Influenza RLSS-Regional and Local
Services System
• Supplemental Funding
Right Size Initiative-Flu
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DSHS Supplements Victoria County funding who intern provides influenza surveillance samples for testing
Texas Beach Watch
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-56 Sites -Salary for specimen collector -Provide Vehicles -Provide Signs Allowables for clothing -Bacterial Indicator Enerococcus
Seafood and Aquatic Life
Program
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Fee for Service Teaching of manual methods of media making Technique fermentation tubes Testing provided September through May Testing for fecal Coliforms TAMUCC Sink your shucks to reestablish Oyster beds in the bay
Regional and Local Services
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Health Fairs to the community DSHS provided Zika Stand alone signs Pamphlets hand outs Event location Free to health care providers and laboratories
Equipment and Reagents• TIPPS- Texas Infertility Prevention Program
▫ Chlamydia▫ Gonorrhea▫ Collection Materials -Urine/Swabs
• HIV/STD▫ RPR▫ TPPA▫ Blood Collection Materials
• LRN▫ Autoclave▫ PAPR System
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Panther by Hologic Testing Reagents for GC/CT
Confirmatory Testing• Confirmatory Testing for
Sentinel Laboratories RPR-Titer TPPA Trichomonas Influenza Subtyping All Select Agent Rule Out Zika PCR
• Testing Sent to DSHSHIV Botulism Zika Serology Tuberculosis Newborn ScreeningWater Heavy Metal
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Team Work Lessen the load and both the state and local level Faster Turn around times
Surge-Man Power
• Routine testing during BSL-3 Maintenance
• Routine testing during staffing shortages
• Zika Uro-Survey testing• Routine testing during HCID-
Outbreaks▫ Ebola
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Overflow Turn around times not effected High Consequence Infectious Disease
LRN• DSHS-Austin-
Headquarters• San Antonio-Share
Counties and Responders
• Harlingen-Specimen Overflow-Equipment
• Houston-Training Methods
• Tyler-Assay Trouble Shooting
• Dallas- Specimen Validations
• Ft. Worth-LIS -IT• Lubbock-Research • El Paso-Epi Guidance
Sentinel Laboratories
7 Sentinel Labs in Corpus Christi
Infectious Disease-Influenza
• Shipping Containers• VTM• Collection Supplies
Influenza Subtyping• Reagents- International
Reagent Resource• Equipment Service Contracts
Negotiations• PCR Consumables
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3 Year Service Agreement Set Prices Annual Influenza Surveillance Update
Fundamental Training• BSL-3• Conventional Methods• Packaging and Shipping• Influenza Surveillance• HCID
Saves Local PHL• Travel Time• Money• Resources
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Tech Time on Bench
Train The Trainer SeriesTTT-First Responders TTT-Wet Work Shop
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-2017 First Responders-32 Persons trained covers 13 counties 17 Sentinel laboratorians reviewed select agent materials -Castor Beans
Continuing Education
• Media Lab for all Local PHL Personnel
• Media Lab for all Sentinel Lab Personnel
• Refresher trainings at our own pace• Continuing Education for
Certification purposes
• Unified Trainings with PACE-CE for Sentinel Labs
• Packaging and Shipping • Wet Work Shop• First Responder
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Document Control System Unified educational Material for each training State Training Coordinator
OutreachCommunity Profession
• Sentinel Lab• First Responders• General Public• Health Care Providers
• TAMUCC• DELMAR
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Public Service announcements Billboards Health Fairs Informational Sessions to Health Care Providers
Future LaboratoratoriansTAMUCC DELMAR- Community College
• 24 Students Annually• MLS• 1Week Rotation
• Microbiology-Laboratory• Clinical, Environmental,
Public Health Laboratories
• 13 Students Each Semester• MLT• Shadowing Opportunity
Consultations and CommunicationsConsultations Communications
• Select Agent Assay Trouble Shooting
• Select Agent guidance• CAP/CLIA interpretations
• Monthly LRN Conference Call• Quarterly Laboratory
Directors Conference Call• Annual Laboratory Directors
Meeting• Annual Texas LRN Meeting• Quarterly PHEP Sessions• Annual APHL Conference
Thank you!
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