{"id":"MA-065","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Massachusetts","state":"MA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Commissioner of Public Health Monica Bharel","authority":"G.L. c. 17, s. 2A; Public Health Council authorization; approval of the Governor","instrument":"Order of the Commissioner of Public Health Regarding Scheduling and Performance of Elective Invasive Procedures","title":"Winter curtailment of non-essential elective invasive procedures","dateIssued":"2020-12-07","effective":"2020-12-11 12:01 a.m.","end":"Rescinded March 1, 2021 (Ex. MA-066)","startDate":"2020-12-11","endDate":"2021-03-01","quarters":["2020Q4","2021Q1"],"types":["HC"],"addressees":["hospitals and health care providers performing elective invasive procedures"],"clause":"As recited in the March 1, 2021 rescission (Ex. MA-066): \u0027On December 7, 2020... I issued an Order of the Commissioner of Public Health Regarding Scheduling and Performance of Elective Invasive Procedures, effective from 12:01 a.m. on December 11, 2020.\u0027","enforcement":"Facility licensure","functions":["SX/PR non-essential elective invasive procedures curtailed Dec. 11, 2020-Mar. 1, 2021","IP inpatient capacity preserved"],"notes":"The mass.gov index lists it as \u0027DPH Order (issued December 7, 2020) related to elective procedures\u0027 with an accompanying guidance document.","sourceUrl":"https://www.mass.gov/doc/dph-order-non-essential-elective-procedures/download","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":123034,"grade":"secondary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MA","url":"/library/MA-065","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MA-065","citation":"Commissioner of Public Health Monica Bharel, Order of the Commissioner of Public Health Regarding Scheduling and Performance of Elective Invasive Procedures (Dec. 7, 2020) (Ex. MA-065)","stateName":"Massachusetts","related":["MA-066","MA-064"]}