Secretary of HHS, Determination that a Public Health Emergency Exists (Jan. 31, 2020, effective Jan. 27, 2020) and renewals (Apr. 21, July 23, Oct. 2, 2020; Jan. 7, Apr. 15, July 19, Oct. 15, 2021) (Ex. SEC-01-019)
CMS, COVID-19 Emergency Declaration Blanket Waivers for Health Care Providers (hospitals: Hospitals Without Walls; EMTALA; verbal orders; discharge planning; medical staff; physical environment; surge sites) (Mar. 30, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-010)
CMS, Quality, Safety & Oversight Group, QSO-20-13-Hospitals-CAHs (REVISED) (Mar. 4, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-006)
CMS (State survey agencies and accrediting organizations); The Joint Commission, Organizer notice (Mar. 4, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-GM-042)
CMS (State survey agencies and accrediting organizations); The Joint Commission, Organizer notice (Mar. 4, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-GM-043)
American College of Cardiology with the World Heart Federation, Organizer notice (Mar. 9, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-GM-004)
American College of Cardiology with the World Heart Federation, Organizer notice (Mar. 9, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-GM-061)
American College of Physicians (159,000 members), Organizer notice (Mar. 10, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-GM-062)
American Organization for Nursing Leadership (an AHA affiliate), Organizer notice (Mar. 12, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-GM-019)
American Organization for Nursing Leadership (an AHA affiliate), Organizer notice (Mar. 12, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-GM-070)
American Organization for Nursing Leadership (an AHA affiliate), Organizer notice (Mar. 12, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-GM-071)
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Executive Order 2020-07 (Mar. 14, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-087)
American Hospital Association, Organizer notice (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-GM-002)
DC Health (Department of Health), DC Health recommendation (Mar. 17, 2020) that all elective medical procedures, non-urgent hospital and outpatient visits and non-urgent dental procedures be postponed; DC Health guidance for resuming elective surgery (May 26, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-116)
CMS, CMS Adult Elective Surgery and Procedures Recommendations (press release and tiered recommendations) (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-007)
President, Executive Order 13909 (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-014)
Commissioner of Public Health (Department of Public Health), with the approval of the Public Health Council and the Governor, Order of the Commissioner of Public Health (March 15, 2020) (elective procedures) (Mar. 15, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-071)
Director of Health Amy Acton (Ohio Department of Health), Director's Order for the Management of Non-Essential Surgeries and Procedures throughout Ohio (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-077)
Cabinet for Health and Family Services (Secretary Eric Friedlander), at the Governor's direction, CHFS/DPH Directive of March 23, 2020 (elective procedures): cessation of all non-emergent, non-urgent in-person medical, surgical, dental and other health care procedures (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-118)
