Healthcare providers were granted relief from federal and state laws and regulations during the COVID-19 federal Public Health Emergency and New York State Emergency Disaster Declarations due to COVID-19 and healthcare staffing shortages. Below are documents compiled by IHA which identify the scope of relief granted by federal waivers and state Executive Orders.
- Executive Order 11 – 11.9 of 2021: State Disaster Emergency Declaration Due to COVID-19 – NYS Laws and Regulations Temporarily Suspended or Modified Effective November 26, 2021 – September 12, 2022
- Executive Orders 4 – 4.22 (2021-2023) State Disaster Emergency Declaration Due to Healthcare Staffing Shortages – NYS Laws and Regulations Temporarily Suspended or Modified Effective September 27, 2021 – June 22, 2023
- Executive Orders 202 -202.92 of 2020-2021: State Disaster Emergency Declaration Due to COVID-19 – NYS Laws and Regulations Temporarily Suspended or Modified Effective March 7, 2020-June 25, 2021
- Federal Waivers Issued During the COVID-19 Federal Public Health Emergency Effective January 27, 2020 – May 11, 2023