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1998 SESSION

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SB 548 Statewide cancer registry.

Introduced by: Jane H. Woods | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Statewide cancer registry. Changes the nature of the reports to be made to the Commissioner of Health for inclusion in the statewide cancer registry. The bill requires a physician to make reports, but only if he determines that another entity has not already done so. Reports of basal or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin are excepted. The authority of the Board of Health to establish fees to be charged when nonparticipating hospitals and clinics request data from the Virginia Tumor Registry is repealed.


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