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Immunity from liability for certain free health care services (§ 32.1-127.3)
2016A No hospital employee who renders health care services at his place of employment and within the limits of his licensure, certification, or multistate licensure privilege to practice nursing, or, if such employee is not required to be licensed or ce . . .
Effect of filing claim; stay of debt collection activities by health care providers (§ 65.2-601.1)
2016A Whenever an employee makes a claim pursuant to § 65.2-601, all health care providers, as defined in § 8.01-581.1, shall refrain from all debt collection activities relating to medical treatment received by the employee in connection with such cla . . .
Methodology to review and measure the efficiency and productivity of health care providers (§ 32.1-276.7)
2016A Pursuant to the contract identified in § 32.1-276.4, and consistent with recommendations set forth in strategic plans submitted and approved pursuant to § 32.1-276.4, the nonprofit organization shall administer and modify, as appropriate, the met . . .
Personal action for injury to person or property generally; extension in actions for malpractice against health care provider (§ 8.01-243)
2016A Unless otherwise provided in this section or by other statute, every action for personal injuries, whatever the theory of recovery, and every action for damages resulting from fraud, shall be brought within two years after the cause of action accru . . .
Certain liability protection for health care providers during disasters (§ 8.01-225.02)
2016A In the absence of gross negligence or willful misconduct, any health care provider who responds to a disaster shall not be liable for any injury or wrongful death of any person arising from the delivery or withholding of health care when (i) a stat . . .
Certain immunity for health care providers during disasters under specific circumstances (§ 8.01-225.01)
2016A In the absence of gross negligence or willful misconduct, any health care provider who responds to a disaster by delivering health care to persons injured in such disaster shall be immune from civil liability for any injury or wrongful death arisin . . .
Transfer of patient by physician who refuses to comply with advance directive or health care decision (§ 54.1-2987)
2016An attending physician who refuses to comply with (i) a patient’s advance directive or (ii) the health care decision of a patient’s agent or (iii) the health care decision of an authorized person pursuant to § 54.1-2986 shall make a reas . . .
Smoking in proximity to a medical oxygen source in a health care facility; penalty (§ 18.2-511.1)
2016Any person who smokes or uses an open flame within 25 feet of a medical oxygen source in a health care facility, as defined in § 15.2-2820, when the area is posted as an area where smoking and open flame are prohibited is guilty of a Class 2 misdeme . . .
Zoning provisions for temporary family health care structures (§ 15.2-2292.1)
2016A Zoning ordinances for all purposes shall consider temporary family health care structures (i) for use by a caregiver in providing care for a mentally or physically impaired person and (ii) on property owned or occupied by the caregiver as his resid . . .
Certain copies of health care provider's records or papers of patient admissible; right of patient, his attorney and authorized insurer to copies of such records or papers; subpoena; damages, costs and attorneys' fees (§ 8.01-413)
2016A In any case where the hospital, nursing facility, physician’s, or other health care provider’s original records or papers of any patient in a hospital or institution for the treatment of physical or mental illness are admissible or woul . . .