{"id":"WA-032","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Washington","state":"WA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Jay Inslee","authority":"RCW 43.06.220(1)(h); chapters 38.08, 38.52, 43.06 RCW","instrument":"Proclamation 20-24.1","title":"Reducing Restrictions on, and Safe Expansion of, Non-Urgent Medical and Dental Procedures","dateIssued":"2020-05-18","effective":"Retroactive to 11:59 p.m. May 17, 2020","end":"Until the state of emergency is rescinded or the order is amended or rescinded; replaced by 20-24.2 (Nov. 25, 2020; effective Dec. 3, 2020)","startDate":"2020-05-17","endDate":"2020-11-25","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4"],"types":["HC","EMP"],"addressees":["all medical, dental and dental specialty facilities, practices, and practitioners"],"clause":"I hereby prohibit all medical, dental and dental specialty facilities, practices, and practitioners in Washington State from providing non-urgent health care and dental services, procedures, and surgeries unless they act in good faith and with reasonable clinical judgment to meet and follow the procedures and criteria provided below: COVID Assessment: Local health jurisdictions (LHJs) in collaboration with their health partners, should assess the COVID-19 status in the communities they serve.... This Proclamation is retroactive to 11:59 PM on May 17, 2020, and shall remain in effect until the [state of emergency is rescinded or this order is amended or rescinded].","enforcement":"RCW 43.06.220(5); DOH licensing","functions":["SX","PR","CH","ST sterilization and fallow time","SC PPE (PPE supply criteria)","FD scheduling","CB"],"notes":"Resumption of non-urgent care conditioned on PPE supply, testing, distancing, screening and capacity criteria; the conditions were in force through December 2, 2020.","sourceUrl":"https://governor.wa.gov/sites/default/files/proclamations/20-24.1%20-%20COVID-19%20Non-Urgent%20Medical%20Procedures%20Ext%20%28tmp%29.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":279249,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"WA","url":"/library/WA-032","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/WA-032","citation":"Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-24.1 (May 18, 2020) (Ex. WA-032)","stateName":"Washington","related":["WA-031","WA-035","WA-033","WA-030","WA-028","WA-027","WA-026","WA-025","WA-024","WA-039","WA-019","WA-040"]}