South Carolina State Library Digital Collections
The South Carolina State Library Digital Collection provides documents and information that expand the State Library’s mission to provide equal access for all South Carolinians. These online collections create greater access to the State Library’s unique historical resources, government documents, and new digital projects.
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Publication Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 (Bird Flu) 2024(South Carolina State Library, 2024-06-04)The s. C. Food and Safety Task Force presents on highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 (bird flu).Publication HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis: Statewide Plan and Guidance(South Carolina State Library, 2024-05)The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Statewide Plan and Guidance has been developed by DHEC as an element of the PrEPMeSC initiative. The Plan provides evidence-based guidance about procedures for increasing PrEP acceptance, PrEP prescribing, PrEP referrals, and diagnostic testing for participating providers.Item Hospital Infections Disclosure Act (HIDA) 2022 Annual Report to the General Assembly(2024-07)Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are infections that are acquired in healthcare settings or as a result of medical procedures. In an effort to address HAIs and promote transparency in healthcare across South Carolina, the Department of Health and Environmental Control with the support of an advisory committee has enforced HAI reporting as mandated by the Hospital Infections Disclosure Act since 2006. This law requires the reporting of HAI data from acute care hospitals, critical access hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, and inpatient rehabilitation facilities to the public. HAI monitoring promotes infection prevention activities within healthcare facilities to improve patient safety.Item Independent Living Skills(2024-09)he DDSN HASCI Waiver was started to aid people determined eligible through the HASCI Division and is part of the Home and Community-Based Services Waiver programs. These programs allow a State to use Medicaid to fund services not available through the Medicaid State Plan to people who would otherwise require care in a nursing facility or other institutional setting. The purpose of this waiver is to serve people with a physical impairment, including head injury, spinal cord injury, or both, or a similar disability. The sections of chapter six provide information on each of the HASCI Waiver services including independent living skills.Item Chapter 6 - HASCI Waiver Services: Speech and Hearing Services(2024-09)The DDSN HASCI Waiver was started to aid people determined eligible through the HASCI Division and is part of the Home and Community-Based Services Waiver programs. These programs allow a State to use Medicaid to fund services not available through the Medicaid State Plan to people who would otherwise require care in a nursing facility or other institutional setting. The purpose of this waiver is to serve people with a physical impairment, including head injury, spinal cord injury, or both, or a similar disability. The sections of chapter six provide information on each of the HASCI Waiver services including speech and hearing services.
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