Timely Updates
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4/9/20 | Best Practices for Zoom Video Conferencing Services
The Coronavirus pandemic and subsequent expansion of telework requirements has resulted in teleconference session hijackings increasing rapidly on popular platforms like Zoom. Intruders are infiltrating virtual meetings to post hate speech and offensiv …
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4/9/20 | 8:30am | Enhanced Benefits Available for Medical Services Related to COVID-19
With the situation still evolving around COVID-19, The University of Texas System Office of Employee Benefits (OEB) continues to look for additional ways to assist members during this period of uncertainty. We are happy to share this news about enhance …
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4/8/20 | 12:45 pm | Facemask protocol for those working on campus in non-clinical settings
UT Health San Antonio understands the importance of protecting ALL our employees from COVID-19. We are currently providing a supply of masks to our admin/non-clinical employees who are required to be on campus. This includes all personnel who are requ …
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4/8/20 | 8:25 am | New Policy for All UT Health San Antonio Employees positive for COVID 19
All UT Health San Antonio employees who have had a positive COVID 19 test will be required to have a physical examination by a Wellness 360 healthcare provider or their primary healthcare provider before returning to work. Written documentation of the …
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4/8/20 | 7:40 am | Update on Bookstore Closing
The Bookstore located in the ALTC was set to reopen on April 7th but will remain temporarily closed until further notice.
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4/7/20 | 1:10pm | PPE Conservation Efforts in Purchasing
In order to conserve PPE, we will be implementing changes at all receiving docks similar to PPE control procedures implemented at the Long Campus central receiving dock. We will adjust the management of PPE received at all receiving sites as follows: …
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4/07/20 | Patient care and didactic learning
In the School of Dentistry, all patient care and didactic learning will continue modified operations through April 30, 2020 in order to comply with the Office of the Texas Governor and CDC recommendations. Doing so will enable the School to follow the …
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4/6/20 | 2:25pm | Instructions for wearing a cloth face mask
For those in non-patient care settings, cloth masks are allowed. Here are requirements for wearing a cloth face mask, instructions for how to put on and safely take off a cloth mask, as well as cleaning recommendations for cloth masks.
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4/6/20 | 2:15pm | Mask Instructions in Non-Clinical/Support Areas
View instructions for mask requirements, mask removal, and prevention.
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4/1/20 | 10:30 am | UT Health San Antonio and University Health System among first in the nation to test an investigational drug for treating COVID-19
Physicians of UT Health San Antonio and University Health System are among the first in the nation to test an investigational drug for the treatment of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). TV coverage on KSAT 12 TV coverage on KENS 5 TV coverage on Fox 29 …