Collected Item: “Massachusetts Commissioner of Public Health Orders: March 17-March 18, 2020”
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Massachusetts Commissioner of Public Health Orders: March 17-March 18, 2020
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These public health directives issued by the Massachusetts Commissioner of Public Health reveal how the sudden health crisis forced the MA Department of Public Health to quickly adapt to a disease that had stormed the state, the country, and the world. These orders include guidance on the reassignment of physician's assistants to address the shortage of healthcare personnel, the administering of medications to treat opioid addiction due to said personnel shortage, the continuity of emergency medical services, as well as sharing of vital information with first responders.
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https://web.csg.org/covid19/executive-orders/
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Department of Public Health of the Commonwealth of Massaschusetts
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2020-03-17