SB392 - Hospitals; emergency departments to have at least one licensed physician on duty at all times.
Virginia - 2024 Regular Session
Introduced byStella G. Pekarsky
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Hospitals; emergency departments; licensed physicians. Requires any hospital with an emergency department to have at least one licensed physician on duty and physically present at all times. Current law requires such hospitals to have a licensed physician on call, though not necessarily physically present on the premises, at all times. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2025 and is identical to
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