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Amendments to State Medical Facilities Plan – Effective February 15, 2009 Nursing Facilities and Long Term Care Providers
March 6th, 2009
On February 15, 2009, a comprehensive revision of the Virginia Department of Health’s State Medical Facilities Plan (“SMFP”) became effective. The official amendments only minimally altered the proposed revisions we alerted you to last year. Th…
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Amendments to State Medical Facilities Plan – Effective February 15, 2009 Inpatient Bed Requirements
March 6th, 2009
On February 15, 2009, a comprehensive revision of the Virginia Department of Health’s State Medical Facilities Plan (“SMFP”) became effective. Some of the changes in these regulations may affect your plans for adding inpatient beds. Changes fro…
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Amendments to State Medical Facilities Plan – Effective February 15, 2009 General Surgical Services
March 6th, 2009
On February 15, 2009, a comprehensive revision of the Virginia Department of Health’s State Medical Facilities Plan (“SMFP”) became effective. Some of the changes in these regulations may affect your plans for adding and/or expanding operating…
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Amendments to State Medical Facilities Plan – Effective February 15, 2009 Diagnostic Imaging Services
March 6th, 2009
On February 15, 2009, a comprehensive revision of the Virginia Department of Health’s State Medical Facilities Plan (“SMFP”) became effective. Some of the changes in these regulations may affect your plans for imaging services. Changes from ear…
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Modification of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) Business Associate Agreement Requirements by 2009 Stimulus Package
March 1st, 2009
The recent Federal Stimulus Bill, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Pub. L. 111-5 (“Stimulus Package”) included many substantive changes for healthcare providers. One such change is to the agreements such providers maintain with…
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