Skip to content
The COVID Project
  1. Library
  2. Oklahoma
  3. OK-020

Ex. OK-020 Order Primary source read

Amended Executive Memorandum 2020-02

Amended Elective Surgery Acuity Scale: Tier 2 allowable April 24, Tier 1 allowable April 30, 2020; pre-operative COVID-19 test required

Governor J. Kevin Stitt · Oklahoma (State)

The COVID Project

The record

Jurisdiction
Oklahoma
Level
State
Authority
Okla. Const. art. VI, sec. 2; Third Amended EO 2020-13
Issued
2020-04-20 Apr. 20, 2020
Effective
2020-04-24 / 2020-04-30 (read as 2020-04-24)
End
Absorbed into OURS practice; no express sunset (read as 2020-06-30)
In force
Apr. 24, 2020 to June 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Health care orders
Addressees
  • hospitals, ASCs, HOPDs
Functions reached
  • SX
  • OC
  • IC pre-operative testing
Collection
Oklahoma OK

Operative words

Therefore, the following guidance shall be utilized when elective surgeries are performed and is subject to individual institutions' availability of personal protective equipment... Tier 2a/2b Allowable April 24... Tier 1a/1b Allowable April 30... Providers are required to abide by the tiered approach to procedures as outlined within the Elective Surgery Acuity Scale (ESAS) and require a COVID-19 test as a portion of the pre-operation process.

Enforcement

'Providers are required to abide'

Notes

Cites CMS Non-Emergent, Elective Medical Services and Treatment Recommendations (Apr. 7, 2020).

Retrieval note

SOS document 1936; OCR.