Bill Text: VA HB2239 | 2023 | Regular Session | Prefiled
Bill Title: Health care providers; Dept. of Health Professions to provide information to public.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-02-07 - Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions [HB2239 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2023-HB2239-Prefiled.html
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HOUSE BILL NO. 2239
Offered January 11, 2023
Prefiled January 11, 2023
A BILL to direct the Department of Health Professions to
provide information on health care providers to the
public.
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Patron-- Willett
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Committee Referral Pending
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. §1.
That the Department of Health Professions (the Department),
through its Virginia Healthcare Workforce Data Center, shall
make available to the public by request any existing data on health care
providers by locality, including certification type and demographic information for
each provider. If the Department is unable to
provide such information upon request, the Department
shall provide an explanation to the requestor as to
why the information cannot
be provided.