{"id":"AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-016","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Pennsylvania - Department of Health (State health department)","state":"PA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS","eco":"","issuer":"Rachel L. Levine, MD, Secretary of Health","authority":"35 P.S. § 521.5; 71 P.S. §§ 532(a), 1403(a); 28 Pa. Code § 27.60 (recited)","instrument":"Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Requiring Health Systems, Hospitals, Federally Qualified Health Centers and Pharmacies to Vaccinate Certain Health Care Personnel","title":"Order Requiring Health Systems, Hospitals, FQHCs and Pharmacies to Vaccinate Certain Health Care Personnel (10 percent of each shipment reserved for Phase 1A non-hospital-affiliated health care personnel; EMS personnel; pharmacy vaccination; weekly reporting)","dateIssued":"2020-12-30","effective":"12:01 a.m. Dec. 31, 2020 (Section 7)","end":"rescinded and replaced by the Feb. 12, 2021 Vaccine Providers order (AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-003, Section 6)","startDate":"2020-12-31","endDate":"2021-02-12","quarters":["2020Q4","2021Q1"],"types":["VAX","HC","SUPPLY","EMP"],"addressees":["health systems, hospitals, federally qualified health centers and pharmacies receiving COVID-19 vaccine (other than in Philadelphia and federal facilities)"],"clause":"Accordingly, on this day, December 30, 2020, in order to prevent and control the spread of disease, I hereby order:... Section 2. Vaccination of Phase 1A Non-Hospital Affiliated Health Care Personnel. A. Each vaccine provider shall follow the eligibility criteria and prioritization [of the Interim Plan]... B. Each vaccine provider receiving COVID-19 vaccine shall designate at least 10% of each vaccine shipment received for vaccination of Phase 1A non-hospital affiliated health care personnel and shall continue to designate and utilize that amount of vaccine for the vaccination of Phase 1A non-hospital affiliated personnel until the Department terminates this Order. C. A hospital or health system must offer to vaccinate those personnel of an EMS organization that meets the requirements of Phase 1A... Section 5. A. Pharmacies shall vaccinate eligible Phase 1A non-hospital affiliated health care personnel with their vaccine orders until Phase 1A is completed.","enforcement":"35 P.S. § 521.20; the CDC Provider Agreement\u0027s compliance term (recited)","functions":["SC supply (10 percent set-aside of every shipment)","CB patient base (Phase 1A priority; community health-care personnel, EMS, dentists, home care)","CL clinical operations","OF weekly reporting"],"notes":"The first Pennsylvania vaccine-allocation order; defines Phase 1A \u0027non-hospital affiliated health care personnel\u0027 and directs a share of every shipment to them.","sourceUrl":"https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/Documents/Diseases%20and%20Conditions/Vaccination%20of%20Community%20Health%20Care%20Providers.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":173639,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS","url":"/library/AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-016","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-016","citation":"Rachel L. Levine, MD, Secretary of Health, Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Requiring Health Systems, Hospitals, Federally Qualified Health Centers and Pharmacies to Vaccinate Certain Health Care Personnel (Dec. 30, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-016)","stateName":"Pennsylvania","related":["AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-003","AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-069","AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-009","AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-011"]}