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      • "Health care provider" means (i) a person, corporation, facility or institution licensed by this Commonwealth to provide health care or professional services as a physician or hospital, a dentist, a pharmacist, a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse or a person who holds a multistate privilege to practice such nursing under the Nurse Licensure Compact, an advanced practice registered nurse, an optometrist, a podiatrist, a physician assistant, a chiropractor, a physical therapist, a...
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  1. Any person shall be regarded as practicing the healing arts who actually engages in such practice as defined in this chapter, or who opens an office for such purpose, or who advertises or announces to the public in any manner a readiness to practice or who uses in connection with his name the words or letters "Doctor," "Dr.," "M.D.," "D.O.," "D ...

  2. "Practice of genetic counseling" means (i) obtaining and evaluating individual and family medical histories to assess the risk of genetic medical conditions and diseases in a patient, his offspring, and other family members; (ii) discussing the features, history, diagnosis, environmental factors, and risk management of genetic medical ...

  3. Article 1. General Provisions. Read all. § 54.1-2900. Definitions. § 54.1-2901. Exceptions and exemptions generally. § 54.1-2902. Unlawful to practice without license. § 54.1-2903. What constitutes practice; advertising in connection with medical practice. § 54.1-2904.

  4. Jul 1, 2022 · Section 54.1-2972 - [Effective 7/1/2022] When person deemed medically and legally dead; determination of death; nurses', physician assistants', or nurse practitioners' authority to pronounce death under certain circumstances.

    • Physicians
    • Other Practitioners of The Healing Arts
    • Hospitals
    • Long-Term Care
    • Insurance
    • Licensure
    • Professional and Occupational Licensing
    • Reporting Requirements
    • Miscellaneous
    Certificate of Public Need
    Medical Records
    Peer Review
    Department of Health Professions
    Acupuncturist (Board of Medicine)
    Athletic Trainer (Board of Medicine)
    Audiologists (Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology)
    Behavior Analyst (Board of Medicine)
    Certificate of Public Need
    Medical Records
    Peer Review
    Hospital Licensure
    Certificate of Public Need
    Medical Records
    Nursing Home Licensure
    Assisted Living Facility Licensure
    Managed Care Health Insurance Plans
    Private Review Agencies
    Health Maintenance Organization
    Virginia Mini COBRA Law
    Hospital Licensure
    Nursing Home Licensure
    Assisted Living Facility Licensure
    Home Care Licensure
    Board of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology
    Board of Dentistry
    Department of Health Professions
    Board of Medicine
    Abuse of Children
    Abuse of Incapacitated Persons and Persons 60 Years of Age or Older
    Birth Certificates, including for Stillbirths and Foundlings
    Disease Reporting & Control
    Administrative Process Act
    Advance Medical Directives
    Anti-Markup Rule
    Communications between Physicians and Patients
  5. Scope of practice protects both the health care providers and patients by providing boundaries to the provider’s individual practice which are determined based off a provider’s specific education, experiences, and demonstrated competence. Scope of practice laws vary state to state.

  6. 100% owned by a physician (or physicians) licensed to practice medicine in that state, and Formed as a special type of physician-owned legal entity: a Professional Corporation (“PC” for short). In some states, a Professional Limited Liability Company (“PLLC”) is also permitted.

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