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March 17, 2020Massachusetts Executive Order Expanding Access to Physician Services
Because of the stealthy nature of COVID-19's transmission, and the lethal threat it posed to high-population centers like Boston, state and local health officials braced for a public health emergency that could potentially overwhelm the health care system. Signed by Governor Baker on March 17th, 2020, this executive order expanded the number of physicians permitted to practice in Massachusetts by allowing retired physicians to return upon request, extending physicians' soon-to-expire licenses, and granting emergency licenses to out-of-state physicians with good standing. -
March 17, 2020Working remotely in the midst of a pandemic
ASU Professor Mark Tebeau works from home in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, using videoconferencing technology to participate in an interview with ASU Now that would otherwise have been done in person.