Mary Wilson
Well-known member
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 11/23/2021
Executive Office of Health and Human Services
BOSTON — Today, the Baker-Polito Administration, in collaboration with the Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association (MHA), announced updated hospital guidance to conserve inpatient hospital capacity and to protect patients and the healthcare workforce in response to several challenges impacting the Commonwealth’s hospitals.
The Department of Public Health (DPH) released updated guidance to hospitals to reduce certain non-essential, elective services and procedures via a COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Order. Effective November 29, 2021, any hospital or hospital system that has limited capacity must begin to reduce non-essential, non-urgent scheduled procedures to ensure adequate hospital capacity for immediate healthcare needs.
https://www.mass.gov/news/baker-pol...ve-hospital-capacity-and-healthcare-workforce
Executive Office of Health and Human Services
BOSTON — Today, the Baker-Polito Administration, in collaboration with the Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association (MHA), announced updated hospital guidance to conserve inpatient hospital capacity and to protect patients and the healthcare workforce in response to several challenges impacting the Commonwealth’s hospitals.
The Department of Public Health (DPH) released updated guidance to hospitals to reduce certain non-essential, elective services and procedures via a COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Order. Effective November 29, 2021, any hospital or hospital system that has limited capacity must begin to reduce non-essential, non-urgent scheduled procedures to ensure adequate hospital capacity for immediate healthcare needs.
https://www.mass.gov/news/baker-pol...ve-hospital-capacity-and-healthcare-workforce
