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This checklist will guide you through your initial onboarding steps and connect you with essential resources and contacts.  \nNSPS & Level 2 Overview  \nAbout NSPS: The National Special Pathogen System (NSPS) is a nationwide network dedicated to strengthening preparedness and response to special pathogen threats. By connecting healthcare facilities, NSPS promotes a coordinated approach to emerging infectious diseases. As a Level 2 facility, you are essential to regional response, bridging frontline care and specialized centers.  \nLevel 2 Role: Level 2 facilities work closely with their Regional Emerging Special Pathogen Treatment Center (RESPTC), the NSPS,  \nand NETEC network to develop and maintain core special pathogen capabilities. This includes establishing protocols, training staff, and participating in regional preparedness activities, helping to ensure readiness at both the local and regional levels.  \nResources  \n| Resource Links | Description |\n| --- | --- |\n|   NSPS Overview Material | Introductory slides outline the NSPS mission, structure, and key processes. |\n|   Level 2 Resource Guide | Handbook with detailed guidance and best practices for Level 2 facilities. |\n|   Level 2 Budget Template | An excel budget template that categorizes costs associated with Level 2 capabilities |\n|  VHF Checklist | Review immediate care capabilities and provide resources to assist in preparedness gaps |\n|  SPORSA Request Form | Comprehensive Special Pathogen Operational Readiness Assessment for Hospitals |\n\nOnboarding Checklist  \nWe have developed this checklist of activities to keep you on track with recommended dates while onboarding to the NSPS.  \n\n| Checklist Item | Recommended Date | Complete? |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Identify internal Level 2 team leads and potential team members | Week 1 | |\n| Attend onboarding webinar | Week 1 & 2 | |\n| Review NSPS Overview materials | Week 2 | |\n| Meet with your RESPTC | Week 3 | |\n| Complete the VHF Checklist | Week 4 | |\n| Schedule regular check-ins with RESPTC | Week 4 | |\n| Initiate Pre SPORSA Work, Standardized Cases | Week 5 | |\n| Review Level 2 Resource Guide | Week 6 | |\n| Submit request for SPORSA | Week 8 | |\n| Complete SPORSA | Week 8-12 | |\n| Host onsite of virtual consultation | Week 12-16 | |\n| Onboard to Monthly Scorecard | Week 12+ | |\n| Complete VHF Checklist | Upon Onboarding Completion | |\n\nKey Contacts  \n\n| Contact Type | Link |\n| --- | --- |\n| National Support | [NETEC-](NETEC-info@netec.org)[info@netec.org](NETEC-info@netec.org) |\n| Regional Support | RESPTC – link to contacts |","cbCainZmK8EfAEr9","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCainZmK8EfAEr9","pdf",346558,"English","# NSPS & Level 2 Overview\n## Resources\n# Onboarding Checklist\n## Key Contacts","[{\"question\":\"What is the NSPS and what does it mean to be a Level 2 facility?\",\"answer\":\"NSPS is a nationwide network focused on strengthening preparedness and response to special pathogen threats. 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