Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 32.1. Health |
CHAPTER 5. Regulation of Medical Care Facilities and Services |
ARTICLE 1. Hospital and Nursing Home Licensure and Inspection |
SECTION 32.1-123. Definitions |
SECTION 32.1-124. Exemptions |
SECTION 32.1-125. Establishment or operation of hospitals and nursing homes prohibited without license or certification; licenses not transferable |
SECTION 32.1-125.01. Failing to report; penalty |
SECTION 32.1-125.1. Inspection of hospitals by state agencies generally |
SECTION 32.1-125.2. Disclosure of other providers of services |
SECTION 32.1-125.3. Bed capacity and licensure in hospitals designated as critical access hospitals; designation as rural hospital |
SECTION 32.1-125.4. Retaliation or discrimination against complainants |
SECTION 32.1-125.5. Confidentiality of complainant's identity |
SECTION 32.1-126.01. Employment for compensation of persons convicted of barrier crimes prohibited; criminal records check required; suspension or revocation of license |
SECTION 32.1-126.02. Hospital pharmacy employees; criminal records check required |
SECTION 32.1-126.1. Asbestos inspection for hospitals |
SECTION 32.1-126.2. Fire suppression systems required in nursing facilities and nursing homes |
SECTION 32.1-126.3. Fire suppression systems required in hospitals |
SECTION 32.1-126.4. Hospital standing orders or protocols for certain vaccinations |
SECTION 32.1-126.5. Consolidation of inspections |
SECTION 32.1-127. Regulations |
SECTION 32.1-127.001. Certain design and construction standards to be incorporated in hospital and nursing home licensure regulations |
SECTION 32.1-127.01. Regulations to authorize certain sanctions and guidelines |
SECTION 32.1-127.1. Immunity from liability for routine referral for organ and tissue donation |
SECTION 32.1-127.1.01. Record storage |
SECTION 32.1-127.1.02. Repealed |
SECTION 32.1-127.1.03. Health records privacy |
SECTION 32.1-127.1.04. Use or disclosure of certain protected health information required |
SECTION 32.1-127.1.05. Breach of medical information notification |
SECTION 32.1-127.2. Repealed |
SECTION 32.1-127.3. Immunity from liability for certain free health care services |
SECTION 32.1-128. Applicability to hospitals and nursing homes for practice of religious tenets |
SECTION 32.1-129. Application for license |
SECTION 32.1-130. Service charges |
SECTION 32.1-131. Expiration and renewal of licenses |
SECTION 32.1-132. Alterations or additions to hospitals and nursing homes; when new license required; use of inpatient hospital beds for furnishing skilled care services |
SECTION 32.1-133. Display of license |
SECTION 32.1-133.1. Human trafficking hotline; posted notice required; civil penalty |
SECTION 32.1-134. Family planning information in hospitals providing maternity care |
SECTION 32.1-134.01. Certain information required for maternity patients |
SECTION 32.1-134.02. Infants; blood sample provided to parents |
SECTION 32.1-134.1. When denial, etc., to duly licensed physician of staff membership or professional privileges improper |
SECTION 32.1-134.2. Clinical privileges for certain practitioners |
SECTION 32.1-134.3. Response to applications for clinical privileges |
SECTION 32.1-134.4. Right of podiatrists or nurse practitioners to injunction |
SECTION 32.1-135. Revocation or suspension of license or certification; restriction or prohibition of new admissions to nursing home |
SECTION 32.1-135.1. Certain advertisements prohibited |
SECTION 32.1-135.2. Offer or payment of remuneration in exchange for referral prohibited |
SECTION 32.1-136. Violation; penalties |
SECTION 32.1-137. Certification of medical care facilities under Title XVIII of Social Security Act |
SECTION 32.1-137.01. Posting of charity care policies |
SECTION 32.1-137.02. Hospital discharge procedures |
SECTION 32.1-137.03. Discharge planning; designation of individual to provide care |
SECTION 32.1-137.04. Patient notice of observation or outpatient status |
SECTION 32.1-137.05. Advance estimate of patient payment amount for elective procedure, test, or service |
SECTION 32.1-137.06. Lyme disease test result information |