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Hospital and Nursing Home Licensure and Inspection
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-123— (Effective January 1, 2026) Definitions
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-124— Exemptions
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-125— Establishment or operation of hospitals and nursing homes prohibited without license or certification; licenses not transferable
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-125.01— Failing to report; penalty
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-125.1— Inspection of hospitals by state agencies generally
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-125.2— Disclosure of other providers of services
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-125.3— Bed capacity and licensure in hospitals designated as critical access hospitals; designation as rural hospital
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-125.4— Retaliation or discrimination against complainants
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-125.5— Confidentiality of complainant's identity
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-126— Commissioner to inspect and to issue licenses to or assure compliance with certification requirements for hospitals, nursing homes, and certified nursing facilities; notice of denial of license; consultative advice and assistance; notice to electric utilities
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-126.01— Employment for compensation of persons convicted of barrier crimes prohibited; criminal records check required; suspension or revocation of license
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-126.1— Asbestos inspection for hospitals
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-126.02— Hospital pharmacy employees; criminal records check required
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-126.2— Fire suppression systems required in nursing facilities and nursing homes
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-126.3— Fire suppression systems required in hospitals
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-126.4— Hospital standing orders or protocols for certain vaccinations
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-126.5— Consolidation of inspections
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-127— (Effective January 1, 2026) Regulations
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-127.001— Certain design and construction standards to be incorporated in hospital and nursing home licensure regulations
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-127.01— Regulations to authorize certain disciplinary actions and guidelines
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-127.1— Immunity from liability for routine referral for organ and tissue donation
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-127.1:01— Record storage
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-127.1:02— Repealed
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-127.1:03— Health records privacy
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-127.1:04— Use or disclosure of certain protected health information required
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-127.1:05— Breach of medical information notification
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-127.2— Repealed
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-127.3— Immunity from liability for certain free health care services
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-128— Applicability to hospitals and nursing homes for practice of religious tenets
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-129— Application for license
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-130— (For effective date, see Acts 2025, cc. 254 and 265, cl. 4.) Fees; Hospital and Nursing Home Licensure and Inspection Program Fund
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-131— Expiration and renewal of licenses
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-132— (Effective July 1, 2028) Alterations or additions to hospitals and nursing homes; when new license required; use of inpatient hospital beds for furnishing skilled care services
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-133— Display of license
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-133.1— Human trafficking hotline; posted notice required; civil penalty
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-134— Family planning information in hospitals providing maternity care
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-134.01— Certain information required for maternity patients
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-134.1— When denial, etc., to duly licensed physician of staff membership or professional privileges improper
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-134.02— Infants; blood sample provided to parents
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-134.2— Clinical privileges for certain practitioners
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-134.03— Maternal health; protocols and resources for hospitals and outpatient providers; report
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-134.3— Response to applications for clinical privileges
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-134.4— Right of podiatrists or advanced practice registered nurses to injunction
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-135— Revocation or suspension of license or certification of hospital or certified nursing facility; restriction or prohibition of new admissions to certified nursing facility
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-135.1— Certain advertisements prohibited
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-135.2— Offer or payment of remuneration in exchange for referral prohibited
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-136— Violation; penalties
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-137— Certification of medical care facilities under Title XVIII of Social Security Act
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-137.01— Posting of charity care policies
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-137.02— Hospital discharge procedures
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-137.03— Discharge planning; designation of individual to provide care
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-137.04— Patient notice of observation or outpatient status
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-137.05— Information regarding standard charges; advance estimate of patient payment amount for elective procedure, test, or service
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-137.06— Lyme disease test result information
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-137.07— Violations of certain provisions; penalty
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-137.08— Medical care facilities; persons with disabilities; designated support persons
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-137.09— Hospital emergency department CPT code data reporting
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-137.010— Financial assistance; payment plans
- Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-137.011— Childbirth; postpartum process; doulas