{"id":"SEC-03-058","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Pennsylvania","state":"PA","metro":"","industry":"03","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Pennsylvania Department of Health (Secretary Rachel Levine, M.D.), under the Governor\u0027s Proclamation of Disaster Emergency","authority":"35 Pa.C.S. 7301; 35 P.S. 521.5; 71 P.S. 532","instrument":"REVISED Guidance on COVID-19 for Dental Health Care Personnel in Pennsylvania (Mar. 22, 2020; archived Apr. 1, 2020)","title":"DOH directs facilities to cease all dental treatment except urgent and emergency procedures","dateIssued":"2020-03-22","effective":"2020-03-22","end":"2020-06-03 (revised Interim Guidance removed the prohibition on non-urgent procedures)","startDate":"2020-03-22","endDate":"2020-06-03","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["HC","CLOSE"],"addressees":["all Pennsylvania dental facilities"],"clause":"With the Governor\u0027s authorization as conferred in the Proclamation of Disaster Emergency... DOH directs facilities to cease all dental treatment except urgent and emergency procedures within the provided guidelines below until further notice. We ask [practices] to remain available to speak to patients and triage calls for dental emergencies.","enforcement":"Governor\u0027s Mar. 19, 2020 business closure order as amended; Department of State licensing","functions":["CH","PR","FD","LB"],"notes":"ADA workbook (June 3, 2020): \u0027The Governor and the Secretary of Health have revised their business closure orders issued on March 19, 2020, as subsequently amended, to remove the prohibition on non-urgent and non-emergent dental procedures.\u0027","sourceUrl":"https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/Documents/Diseases%20and%20Conditions/Guidance%20on%20COVID-19%20for%20Dental%20Health%20Care%20Personnel%20in%20Pennsylvania.pdf","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20200401234846/https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/Documents/Diseases%20and%20Conditions/Guidance%20on%20COVID-19%20for%20Dental%20Health%20Care%20Personnel%20in%20Pennsylvania.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":235741,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"SEC-03","url":"/library/SEC-03-058","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/SEC-03-058","citation":"Pennsylvania Department of Health (Secretary Rachel Levine, M.D.), under the Governor\u0027s Proclamation of Disaster Emergency, REVISED Guidance on COVID-19 for Dental Health Care Personnel in Pennsylvania (Mar. 22, 2020; archived Apr. 1, 2020) (Ex. SEC-03-058)","stateName":"Pennsylvania","related":[]}