TB Provider Toolkit

Bridgeport Health Department: Active TB Discharge Guidelines

The Bridgeport Health Department is responsible for managing all TB cases within its jurisdiction. This includes reviewing reports, interviewing patients, and approving discharge plans for those with TB. Please find below a copy of the discharge checklist, discharge treatment plan, and discharge procedure that can be used to ensure a smooth transition from the hospital. For any questions please contact our Public Health Nurse, TB Case Manager, Zulma Colón by email Zulma.Colon@Bridgeportct.gov or phone (475) 302-9244. 

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Active TB Discharge Checklist

Checklist for discharge of Active TB patients

Connecticut TB Patient Discharge Plan

Connecticut TB patient discharge and treatment plan

Hospital Discharge Procedure

Hospital discharge procedure for patients with Active TB

CADAP (Connecticut AIDS Drug Assistance Program)

CADAP (Connecticut AIDS Drug Assistance Program) helps eligible Connecticut residents living with HIV/AIDS access life-saving medications and related treatments. The program covers FDA-approved HIV medications and may also assist with health insurance premiums for qualifying individuals. CADAP is available at no cost to eligible residents and is designed to support ongoing care, improve health outcomes, and reduce barriers to treatment.

CT DPH CADAP

All links and information for CADAP enrollment

CADAP Required Documentation Checklist

A quick guide to the documents needed to complete the CADAP application

Frequently Asked Questions

CADAP Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions

CADAP Enrollment Application

Eligibility criteria and enrollment application

Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) Referral Forms

Healthcare providers may refer patients diagnosed with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) to our clinic using the referral forms below. Forms are available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese for your convenience.

LTBI Referral Form

English Form

LTBI Referral Form

Spanish Form

LTBI Referral Form

Portuguese Form