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WV HB2820

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kayla Young

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Patients have the right to refuse having medical residents and medical students observe or perform medical care on them during procedures
  • Hospitals must implement policies to inform patients of their right to refuse observation or participation by residents and medical students
  • Adds new section §30-3-21 to the West Virginia Medical Practice Act establishing this patient right

Legislative Description

To allow patients to refuse residents and medical students from observing or performing medical care on patients

Health

Last Action

To House Health and Human Resources

2/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Resources2/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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