Hospice programs; regulation thereof. (HB1139)

Introduced By

Del. Ben Cline (R-Amherst)

Progress

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Description

Board of Health; regulation of hospice programs. Requires the Board of Health to develop staffing regulations specific to entities that are concurrently licensed as a hospice and an assisted living facility that would not require the presence on each shift of a registered nurse for any concurrently licensed facility that has no more than four beds and operates within an integrated healthcare system. Amends § 32.1-162.3 (“License required for hospice programs; notice of denial of license; renewal thereof.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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