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2021 SPECIAL SESSION I
21100823DBe it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 32.1-162.12 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 32.1-162.12. Regulations.
The Board shall prescribe such regulations governing the
activities and services provided by home care organizations as may be necessary
to protect the public health, safety, and welfare. Such regulations
shall include, but not be limited to, an informed consent contract, the
qualifications and supervision of licensed and nonlicensed personnel, a
complaint procedure for consumers, the provision and coordination of treatment
and services provided by the organization, clinical records kept by the
organization, utilization and quality control review procedures, and
arrangements for the continuing evaluation of the quality of care provided.
Regulations shall be appropriate for the categories of service defined in §
32.1-162.7. Regulations governing the delivery of personal care services
shall provide for supervision of home care attendants providing personal care
services by a licensed nurse through use of [ audio-only telephone
communication interactive audio or video technology ] .