{"id":"SEC-01-040","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"New York","state":"NY","metro":"","industry":"01","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Andrew M. Cuomo","authority":"N.Y. Exec. Law 29-a","instrument":"Executive Order 202.10","title":"Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency (hospital capacity; cancellation of elective surgeries)","dateIssued":"2020-03-23","effective":"2020-03-23","end":"Suspension provisions renewed in 30-day increments; elective restrictions relaxed by county under EO 202.25 (Apr. 29, 2020) and DOH guidance (May 13, 2020); EO 202 series expired June 24, 2021","startDate":"2020-03-23","endDate":"2020-04-29","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["HC","GATH"],"addressees":["all general hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, office-based surgery practices and diagnostic and treatment centers"],"clause":"The Commissioner of Health is authorized to direct, and shall so direct, all general hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, office-based surgery practices and diagnostic and treatment centers to increase the number of beds available to patients, including by canceling all elective surgeries and procedures, as the Commissioner of Health shall define. General hospitals shall comply with such order by submitting COVID-19 Plans to the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH)... (quoted from the ACS tracker; the saved PDF is a scan)","enforcement":"Exec. Law 29-a; Public Health Law 12 penalties; DOH directive of Mar. 25, 2020 required 50 percent bed-capacity increase plans","functions":["SX elective cancellation","IP capacity increase and COVID-19 plans","OC","CB","OF"],"notes":"Also bars non-essential gatherings of any size (para. on gatherings). The DOH directive of Mar. 25, 2020 implementing it required every hospital to plan a 50 percent (and up to 100 percent) increase in bed capacity (verified_secondary).","sourceUrl":"https://www.governor.ny.gov/sites/default/files/atoms/files/EO_202.10.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":446839,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"SEC-01","url":"/library/SEC-01-040","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/SEC-01-040","citation":"Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Executive Order 202.10 (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-040)","stateName":"New York","related":["SEC-01-030","SEC-01-041"]}