On March 26, 2020, Gov. Bill Lee issued Executive Order No. 20 amending previous Executive Order No. 15, which significantly modified various licensing and other entry barriers to providing care amidst the COVID-19 crisis. Highlights of the new order include:
- Additional waivers of licensing requirements under licensed providers and facilities
- Suspension of onsite survey and inspection requirements for licensed providers (including laboratories, pharmacies, and pain management clinics)
- Expansion of telemedicine rights for individual providers
For additional information, please see a copy of Executive Order No. 20 .