SB 884 Virginia Senate · 2020 Regular Session

Teledentistry; definition, report, dental scans.

Summary
Teledentistry. Defines "teledentistry," establishes requirements for the practice of teledentistry, establishes requirements for the taking of dental scans for use in teledentistry by dental scan technicians, and clarifies requirements related to the use of digital work orders for dental appliances in the practice of teledentistry. The bill also requires the Board of Dentistry to review all applications for renewal of a license to identify those applicants who deliver dental services through teledentistry and report such information annually by October 1 to the Chairmen of the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions, the Senate Committee on Education and Health, and the Joint Commission on Health Care. This bill was incorporated into SB 122.
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Jan 2020
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Introduced Jan 8, 2020 Last action Jan 23, 2020
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Jan 16, 2020
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Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
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Jan 8, 2020
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Referred to Committee on Education and Health
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Jan 8, 2020
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104192D
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Bill DeSteph
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