Executive Order No. 4

The record

Jurisdiction

New York

Level

State

Authority

Executive Law art. 2-B, 28, 29, 29-a

Issued

2021-09-27 Sept. 27, 2021

Effective

2021-09-27; 'in effect for thirty days'; suspensions 'through October 27, 2021' (read as 2021-09-27)

End

Continued by successor orders (EO 4.1 onward) beyond the period (read as 2021-09-30)

In force

Sept. 27, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021

Quarters

2021 Q3

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Emergency declarationHealth care ordersOther

Addressees

• hospitals, nursing homes and other health-care facilities
• out-of-State and Canadian physicians, nurses, physician assistants, EMS and other practitioners
• State agencies

Functions reached

• HR credentialing and staffing
• IP inpatient capacity
• RS residential care (discharge and transfer)
• WF

Collection

New York NY

Operative words

WHEREAS, the current staffing shortages in hospital and other healthcare facilities are expected to impact availability of care, threatening public health and safety... I do hereby declare a Statewide disaster emergency for the entire State of New York. This Executive Order shall be in effect for thirty days from the date of this Executive Order... I hereby temporarily suspend or modify, for the period from the date of this Executive Order through October 27, 2021 the following: Sections 6512 through 6516, and 6524 of the Education Law and Part 60 of Title 8 of the NYCRR, to the extent necessary to allow physicians licensed and in current good standing in any state in the United States... [and] in any province or territory of Canada... to practice medicine in New York State

Enforcement

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