{"id":"SEC-01-120","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Louisiana","state":"LA","metro":"","industry":"01","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Louisiana Department of Health (Secretary Courtney Phillips; State Health Officer Jimmy Guidry)","authority":"La. R.S. 40:4, 40:5; 29:766","instrument":"LDH Healthcare Provider Notice 2020-COVID19-ALL-007 (Mar. 21, 2020; ACS lists Mar. 27)","title":"Directive limiting medical and surgical procedures to emergency medical conditions","dateIssued":"2020-03-21","effective":"2020-03-21","end":"2020-04-20 (Notice 2020-COVID19-ALL-010 permitted time-sensitive procedures on conditions)","startDate":"2020-03-21","endDate":"2020-04-20","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["HC"],"addressees":["all medical and surgical providers and facilities"],"clause":"A. The Department hereby directs that any and all medical and surgical procedures SHALL ONLY be performed under the following conditions until further notice. (i) Medical and surgical procedures are allowed in order to treat an emergency medical condition; for purposes of this Notice, \u0027emergency medical condition\u0027 is the definition used in 42 CFR 489.24... Medical and surgical procedures are allowed to avoid further harms from underlying condition or disease (ACS tracker quotation).","enforcement":"La. R.S. 40:6; licensure","functions":["SX","OC","CB"],"notes":"","sourceUrl":"https://ldh.la.gov/Coronavirus/","snapshot":"","fileExists":false,"fileBytes":0,"grade":"secondary","character":"","description":"","collection":"SEC-01","url":"/library/SEC-01-120","exhibitUrl":null,"citation":"Louisiana Department of Health (Secretary Courtney Phillips; State Health Officer Jimmy Guidry), LDH Healthcare Provider Notice 2020-COVID19-ALL-007 (Mar. 21, 2020; ACS lists Mar. 27) (Ex. SEC-01-120)","stateName":"Louisiana","related":[]}