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Small Rural Hospital Improvement Program (SHIP) COVID-19 Testing and Mitigation (CTM) Program Data Report
Public Burden Statement: The purpose of this data collection system is to collect aggregate data on the number of small rural hospitals, number of COVID-19 tests conducted, and the types of allowable SHIP services provided with SHIP American Rescue Plan (ARP) COVID-19 Testing and Mitigation funding. FORHP will use these data to show how SHIP ARP COVID-19 Testing and Mitigation funding is used. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The OMB control number for this information collection is 0906-XXXX and it is valid until XX/XX/XXXX. This information collection is required to obtain or retain a benefit (FY 2021 American Rescue Plan Act - P.L. 117-2). Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average .25 hours per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to HRSA Reports Clearance Officer, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 14N136B, Rockville, Maryland, 20857 or [email protected].
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SHIPCovidReporting.com |
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SHIP COVID-19 Testing and Mitigation Reporting Portal |
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Step 1 - Splash Page (Eligibility + Privacy Statement) |
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Introduction |
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The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (P.L. 117-2) provides one-time funding for awards that will be carried out under Section 711 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 912(b)(5)). Small Rural Hospital Improvement Program (SHIP) state grantees will improve health care in rural areas by using the funding to provide support to eligible rural hospitals to increase COVID-19 testing efforts, expand access to testing in rural communities, and expand the range of mitigation activities.
Funded activities include testing education, establishment of alternate testing sites, test result processing, arranging for the processing of test results, and engaging in other activities within the CDC Community Mitigation Framework to address COVID-19 in rural communities. |
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Public Burden Statement |
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The purpose of this data collection system is to collect aggregate data on the number of small rural hospitals, number of COVID-19 tests conducted, and the types of allowable SHIP services provided with SHIP ARP COVID-19 Testing and Mitigation funding. FORHP will use these data to show how SHIP COVID-19 Testing and Mitigation Program funding is used. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The OMB control number for this information collection is 0906-XXXX and it is valid until XX/XX/XXXX. This information collection is required to obtain or retain a benefit (FY 2021 American Rescue Plan Act- P.L. 117-2). Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average .25 hours per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to HRSA Reports Clearance Officer, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 14N136B, Rockville, Maryland, 20857 or [email protected]. |
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Privacy Act Statement |
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The following statement serves to inform you of the purpose for collecting personal information required by the SHIPCovidReporting.com and how it will be used. |
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AUTHORITY: American Rescue Plan Act (Public Law No: 117-2). This page is managed by the National Association of Rural Health Clinics under cooperative agreement G27RH42182 with the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). |
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PURPOSE: To collect information per the requirements as specified in the terms and conditions for the SHIP COVID-19 Testing and Mitigation Program. This reporting system does not replace any other reporting requirements that hospitals or state offices of rural health may have with respect to COVID-19, such as those required for public health surveillance purposes.
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ROUTINE USES: The information collected will be used by HRSA to monitor and assess the impact of the funding provided to small rural hospitals for COVID-19 testing and mitigation related expenses.
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DISCLOSURE: Mandatory. Hospitals that receive SHIP COVID-19 Testing and Mitigation Funds, (or their state offices of rural health) are expected to provide information quarterly. |
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Please select your state |
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[List of States] |
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Click Here to Continue Button |
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Step 2 – Registration |
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[IF User selects a state in which recipient hospitals report directly] |
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Data entry in SHIPcovidreporting.com in your state is managed by each recipient hospital. Please understand that each hospital as represented by their Medicare CCN needs to have one account on SHIPcovidreporting.com per recipient hospital. Click HERE to Register/Login
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Registration/Login Page |
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You must be registered to use this site. |
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Register Button |
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If you are already registered, please click on LOGIN button below to sign in to your profile. |
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Login Button |
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[Standard 2 factor authentication sign-in/registration]1 |
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[IF User selects a state in which recipient the State Office of Rural Health reports on behalf of its hospitals] |
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Data entry in SHIPcovidreporting.com in the state of CA is managed by the SHIP Coordinator. If you work at a hospital please connect with your state SHIP program to make sure you are compliant with reporting for the SHIP COVID-19 Testing and Mitigation Program.
[Standard 2 factor authentication sign-in] |
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Step 3 – Profile Found |
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Profile Found for CCN: XXXXXX Name: XXXXXX Last Updated: MM/DD/YYYY at HH:mm a.m./p.m.- Please click here to continue |
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Step 4- Profile Screen |
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Your SHIP CCN Identification Number |
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[auto populated from registration] |
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Please select your SHIP organization type: |
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Critical Access Hospital |
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Prospective Payment System Hospital |
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Please enter the name and address of the SHIP organization: |
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[Name Address City State Zip Code]
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Update/Confirm Button |
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Step 5- Testing and Mitigation Use of Funds Questions |
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COVID-19 Testing (please select all that apply) |
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Procure, provide, or process COVID-19 tests (including at-home tests) |
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Develop and implement strategies for patient testing confidence |
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Access for community populations to address health and social inequities |
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Minor alterations and renovations: installing structures, retrofitting to support COVID testing |
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Leasing property |
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Plan for implementation of a COVID-19 testing program, including hiring and training of staff, and reporting data |
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Equipment purchased to support testing |
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Other activities related to COVID-19 testing (please describe) |
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COVID-19 Mitigation (please select all that apply) |
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Develop and implement policies and procedures to keep staff and patients healthy |
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Maintain healthy operations for staff |
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Implement strategies to address employee stress and burnout |
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Investigate COVID-19 cases and conduct contact tracing |
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Minor alterations and renovations to support mitigation efforts |
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Use digital technologies to strengthen hospital response to COVID-19 |
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Supporting referrals to testing, clinical service and supports to mitigation strategies |
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Planning for implementation of COVID-19 mitigation |
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Training providers and staff on COVID-19 mitigation |
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Other activities related to COVID-19 (please describe) |
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Step 4-Testing Data |
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Reporting
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Testing is defined as:
If your organization does only the specimen collection portion of a test, that counts as a test for the purposes of this report. Testing includes all viral test, antibody tests, and rapid result tests approved under the emergency use authorization (EUA).
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How many tests has your hospital conducted in the selected quarter? Provide the most accurate count possible for “# of Tests.” If necessary, please estimate to the best of your ability the number of tests in the selected quarter.2 YOU MUST MAKE AN ENTRY IN EVERY FIELD, IF YOU HAVE NO DATA TO REPORT PLEASE ENTER “0” IN THE FIELD. |
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For CCN: [corresponding CCN #] |
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# of Tests |
Q1 January – March 2021 |
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Q2 April – June 2021 |
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Q3 July – September 2021 |
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Q4 October – December 2021 |
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Q5 January – March 2022 |
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Q6 April – June 2022 |
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Q7 July – September 2022 |
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Q8 October – December 2022 |
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Step 5 - Thank You for Reporting |
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Thank you for reporting on SHIPcovidreporting.com. Please visit https://www.ruralcenter.org/ship/american-rescue-plan to learn more about the SHIP Covid-19 Testing and mitigation Program. |
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For more information please see the links below. |
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Links at bottom of each page: |
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For more information click on the links below: |
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Frequently Asked Questions (Health Resources and Services Administration): https://www.hrsa.gov/rural-health/coronavirus/frequently-asked-questions
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National Association of Rural Health Clinics:
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SHIP COVID Testing and Mitigation https://www.ruralcenter.org/ship/american-rescue-plan |
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Copyright ©2020 All Rights Reserved OMB Number (0906-0056) Expires 04/30/2021 |
Acronym List: |
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CCN |
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Certification Number |
SHIP |
Small Rural Hospital Improvement Program |
SHIP CTM |
SHIP COVID Testing and Mitigation |
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File Type | application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document |
Author | Mandsager, Paul (HRSA) |
File Modified | 0000-00-00 |
File Created | 2021-10-15 |