HB 41 Virginia House of Delegates · 2020 Regular Session

Adverse childhood experiences; Board of Medicine to adopt regulations for screening.

Summary
Board of Medicine; regulations; screening for adverse childhood experiences. Directs the Board of Medicine to adopt regulations requiring every health care practitioner licensed by the Board who provides primary health care services to, at the time of a patient's first appointment, (i) provide to the patient information regarding the impact of adverse childhood experiences on physical and mental health and the risks and benefits of screening patients for adverse childhood experiences and (ii) screen patients for adverse childhood experiences that may impact a patient's physical or mental health or the provision of health care services to such patient.
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Nov 2019
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Introduced Nov 19, 2019 Last action Jan 13, 2020
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Nov 19, 2019
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Referred to Committee on General Laws
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Nov 19, 2019
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100339D
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Ibraheem S. Samirah
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