VA HB1019

Renames the "Smartchart Network Program" to the "Health Coordination Network Program" and relocates its statutory authority from § 32.1-372 to § 32.1-276.12 within Chapter 7.2 of Title 32.1

Establishes a statewide technology network connecting all health care providers, insurance carriers, patient-related organizations, and public health agencies to facilitate real-time communication and improve care coordination

Requires real-time patient visit information sharing among all Virginia hospitals through electronic health records integration, with mandatory data exchange contracts ensuring HIPAA compliance

Expands patient-level data reporting requirements for hospitals and outpatient facilities to include outpatient data beyond just surgical procedures, adding race and attending physician identifiers for outpatient submissions

Maintains the Health Coordination Network Program Advisory Council (renamed from Emergency Department Care Coordination Advisory Council) with representatives from multiple health departments and medical associations to oversee program operations and outcome measures