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VAHB353PassHospitals; emergency departments; licensed physicians. Requires any hospital with an emergency department to have at least one licensed physician on duty and physically present at all times. Current law requires such hospitals to have a licensed phys...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 441 (effective 7/1/25)
VAHB995PassBoard of Medicine; temporary licensure of physicians licensed in a foreign country. Permits the Board of Medicine to issue a provisional license to a physician licensed in a foreign country for no more than two years, then a subsequent renewable two-...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 464 (effective 7/1/24)
VAHB479PassPhysical examination of prisoner; licensed nurse practitioner; licensed physician assistant. Provides that each person received by the Department of Corrections shall be examined by a licensed physician, licensed nurse practitioner, or licensed physi...
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2024-03-28
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0193)
VAHB217Engross
50%
Physicians; informed consent; disclosure of certain information prior to hysterectomy or oophorectomy. Requires physicians to obtain informed consent from a patient prior to performing a hysterectomy or oophorectomy. Prior to obtaining informed conse...
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2024-02-13
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VASB331Engross
50%
Department of Health Professions; informed consent requirements for hysterectomies and oophorectomies; review; report. Directs the Department of Health Professions to review and make recommendations regarding informed consent requirements for hyster...
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2024-02-13
To House Rules Committee
VASB392Engross
50%
Hospitals; emergency departments; licensed physicians. Requires any hospital with an emergency department to have at least one licensed physician on duty and physically present at all times. Current law requires such hospitals to have a licensed phys...
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2024-02-02
Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
VAHB371Intro
25%
Physicians; informed consent; procedure observation by students or trainees for teaching purposes. Requires physicians to notify patients that students or trainees may observe a procedure and requires physicians to obtain informed consent before such...
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2024-02-01
Tabled in Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N)
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