Interim Guidance Advisory: Pursuant to Session Law 2020-4 Section 4.10.(a), the Department of Health and Human Services will be requiring each person in charge of a laboratory providing diagnostic service in this State and any other health care provider licensed in this State that provides diagnostic service to report the results of all COVID-19 testing to the Department of Health and Human Services. The Department is currently testing an electronic file submission method to support this reporting requirement. The dictionary file includes the data fields that will be required for submission. Additional information about and the effective date and process for this requirement are forthcoming. Meanwhile, laboratories and businesses are advised to continue their current submission process, review these data fields, and prepare to adapt processes as needed.
