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Coverage for mental health and substance use disorders (§ 38.2-3412.1)
2016A As used in this section:”Adult” means any person who is 19 years of age or older.”Alcohol or drug rehabilitation facility” means a facility in which a state-approved program for the treatment of alcoholism or drug addiction . . .
Consultation with health regulatory boards (§ 32.1-138.8)
2016If in the administration of this article a question concerning compliance with standards of practice governing any health care profession arises pursuant to Subtitle III (§ 54.1-2400 et seq.) of Title 54.1, the Commissioner or his designee shall con . . .
Health care provider panels (§ 38.2-3407.10)
2016A As used in this section:”Carrier” means: B Any such carrier that offers a provider panel shall establish and use it in accordance with the following requirements: C A carrier that uses a provider panel shall establish procedures for: . . .
Discharge planning; designation of individual to provide care (§ 32.1-137.03)
2016A Every hospital (i) shall provide each patient admitted as an inpatient or his legal guardian the opportunity to designate an individual who will care for or assist the patient in his residence following discharge from the hospital and to whom the h . . .
Spousal liability for medical care (§ 8.01-220.2)
2016Each spouse shall be jointly and severally liable for all emergency medical care furnished to the other spouse by a physician licensed to practice medicine in the Commonwealth or by a hospital located in the Commonwealth, including all follow-up inpa . . .
Authorization to disclose health records (§ 32.1-48.015)
2016A The provisions of this article are hereby declared to be necessary to prevent serious harm and serious threats to the health and safety of individuals and the public in Virginia for purposes of authorizing the State Health Commissioner or his desig . . .
Coverage for hospice care (§ 38.2-3418.11)
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 corp . . .
Authority of Commonwealth to contract with health maintenance organizations (§ 38.2-4320)
2016This Commonwealth is authorized to enter into contracts with health maintenance organizations on behalf of its employees and the citizens of the Commonwealth, including contracts to furnish health care services to recipients of medical assistance und . . .
Documents provided to foster care youth (§ 63.2-905.3)
2016When a child is leaving foster care upon reaching 18 years of age, unless the child has been in foster care for less than six months, the local department shall ensure that the child has, if eligible to receive, (i) a certified birth certificate, (ii . . .
Exchange of medical and mental health information and records (§ 53.1-133.03)
2016Notwithstanding any other provision of law relating to disclosure and confidentiality of patient records maintained by a health care provider, medical and mental health information and records of any person committed to jail, and transferred to anot . . .