SIMS FAQs - Louisiana Department of Health
This document provides comprehensive FAQs and instructions regarding the Statewide Incident Management System (SIMS) used by Direct Service Providers and Support Coordinators. It covers account requests, training resources, password management, and incident reporting procedures. Essential for individuals involved with SIMS seeking guidance and support.
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To fill out this document, begin by gathering all necessary information such as your role and the specifics of your incident. Follow the provided step-by-step instructions to ensure accuracy in your submissions. Always refer to the linked resources for additional help if needed.
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Who needs the SIMS FAQs - Louisiana Department of Health?
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Direct Service Providers need the SIMS for incident reporting.
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Support Coordinators require the file for managing incidents.
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Supervisors use the guidelines to oversee SIMS tasks.
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Training coordinators need it for onboarding new users.
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Regional Office staff utilize it for compliance with state regulations.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
To submit this form, please email your completed SIMS User Attestation form to SIMSWaiver@la.gov or fax it to 225-219-6900. Ensure that any additional documentation is attached. For online submissions, utilize the designated Google Forms link provided in the document.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
Important dates for SIMS usage include the onset of user renewals every 90 days, and training sessions planned for Spring 2024 to help onboard new users.
What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of this form is to guide users in properly navigating the Statewide Incident Management System (SIMS). It aims to ensure that Direct Service Providers and Support Coordinators can report incidents and manage their accounts effectively. By following the outlined FAQs and instructions, users can maintain compliance with state regulations and deliver quality services.
Tell me about this form and its components and fields line-by-line.
- 1. User Account Details: Information required to set up or manage user accounts.
- 2. Incident Report Fields: Specifics needed for documenting incidents.
- 3. Password Management: Guidelines for creating and managing passwords.
- 4. Training Resources: Links to training materials and user guides.
- 5. Support Contact Information: Details for reaching out for help.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failure to submit this form will hinder your access to SIMS functionalities and could result in delays in incident management processes.
- Access Issues: Without submission, users cannot log into their accounts.
- Incident Management Delays: Important incidents may go unreported, affecting compliance.
- Training Delays: Users may miss training sessions without proper sign-up.
How do I know when to use this form?
- 1. Incident Reporting: Use this form to document incidents as they occur.
- 2. New User Signup: Fill out for new users requiring access to SIMS.
- 3. Password Reset Request: Utilize this to request a reset for expired passwords.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I request a SIMS account?
Complete the SIMS User Attestation form and review the New User Signup Guide before submission.
What should I do if my password expires?
Contact the Office of Technology Services for assistance with password reset.
Are there training resources available for SIMS users?
Yes, video tutorials and a comprehensive training guide are available.
How do I switch roles within SIMS?
Click on the role field and select the desired role from the dropdown menu.
What should I do if I can't access my account?
Email the SIMS Waiver Team to check on your account's status.
What are ticklers in SIMS?
Ticklers are reminders for tasks that need attention, visible on your homepage.
How do I fill out an incident report?
Log into SIMS, navigate to 'Providers chapter' and follow the prompts to complete the report.
Can I edit my submitted forms?
Yes, you can edit your forms prior to final submission.
What if I receive an error message?
Contact OTS Helpdesk for troubleshooting guides.
How can I ensure my submission is successful?
Double-check all fields and required attachments before submitting.
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