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Definitions (§ 38.2-5900)
2016As used in this chapter:”Covered person” means an individual, whether a policyholder, subscriber, enrollee, covered dependent, or member of a managed care health insurance plan, who is entitled to health care services or benefits provided . . .
Adult Fatality Review Team; duties; membership; confidentiality; penalties; report; etc (§ 32.1-283.5)
2016A There is hereby created the Adult Fatality Review Team, referred to in this section as “the Team,” which shall develop and implement procedures to ensure that adult deaths occurring in the Commonwealth are analyzed in a systematic way. . . .
Coverage for lymphedema (§ 38.2-3418.14)
2016A Notwithstanding the provisions of § 38.2-3419, each insurer proposing to issue individual or group accident and sickness insurance policies providing hospital, medical and surgical, or major medical, coverage on an expense-incurred basis; each cor . . .
Agencies or persons exempt or partially exempt (§ 3.2-3931)
2016A All state agencies, municipal corporations, or other governmental agencies shall be exempt from any certification fees prescribed by this article, but remain subject to the provisions of this article and regulations adopted hereunder concerning the . . .
Effect of declaration; suicide; insurance; declarations executed prior to effective date (§ 54.1-2991)
2016The withholding or withdrawal of life-prolonging procedures in accordance with the provisions of this article shall not, for any purpose, constitute a suicide. Nor shall the making of an advance directive pursuant to this article affect the sale, pro . . .
Communications between physicians and patients (Supreme Court Rule 2:505 derived from this section) (§ 8.01-399)
2016A Except at the request or with the consent of the patient, or as provided in this section, no duly licensed practitioner of any branch of the healing arts shall be permitted to testify in any civil action, respecting any information that he may have . . .
Exemption (§ 59.1-136.7)
2016Nothing in this article shall apply to the purchase, sale or disposal of any material that is used in the provision of health care by any professional who is licensed, certified or registered to practice by a board within the Department of Health Pro . . .
Qualifications for licensure, etc.; substantially equivalent military training and education (§ 54.1-118)
2016A Except as provided in this section, the regulatory boards within the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation, the Department of Health Professions, or any board named in this title shall accept the military training, education, or ex . . .
Immunity for reporting (§ 54.1-2400.8)
2016In addition to the immunity for reporting as provided by §§ 54.1-2400.6 and 54.1-2400.7, any person (i) making a report regarding the conduct or competency of a health care practitioner as required by law or regulation, (ii) making a voluntary repo . . .
Definitions (§ 20-156)
2016As used in this chapter unless the context requires a different meaning:”Assisted conception” means a pregnancy resulting from any intervening medical technology, whether in vivo or in vitro, which completely or partially replaces sexual . . .