18 Va. Admin. Code § 85-140-150

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 8, December 2, 2024

Section 18VAC85-140-150 - [Effective 1/2/2025] Practitioner-patient communication

Except as provided in § 32.1-127.1:03F of the Code of Virginia, a practitioner shall accurately present information to a patient or a patient's legally authorized representative in understandable terms and encourage participation in decisions regarding the patient's care.

18 Va. Admin. Code § 85-140-150

Derived From Virginia Register Volume 31, Issue 07, eff. 12/31/2014; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 41, Issue 7, eff. 1/2/2025.

Statutory Authority: §§ 54.1-2400 and 54.1-2957.15 of the Code of Virginia.