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VA HB1458
Bill
Status
1/23/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mark Downey
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AI Summary
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Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to convene a work group studying private equity's impact on health care in Virginia
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Requires analysis of current health care facility ownership transparency requirements in Virginia compared to other states and federal standards
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Work group must identify risks and benefits of private equity acquisition of health care facilities and develop policy recommendations for greater ownership transparency
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Includes stakeholders from Virginia Association of Health Plans, Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association, Medical Society of Virginia, and Virginia Health Care Association
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Report with findings and recommendations due to House Committee on Health and Human Services and Senate Committee on Education and Health by November 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Health care facilities; SHHR to study impact of private equity on health care.
Last Action
Continued to next session in Rules (Voice Vote)
2/6/2026