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WV HB3163
Bill
Status
3/5/2025
Primary Sponsor
Bill Flanigan
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AI Summary
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Requires the West Virginia Department of Health to add the name of each nursing home's medical director to the online Health Care Facility Lookup page maintained by the Office of Health Facility Licensure and Certification
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The Health Care Facility Lookup page currently provides facility name, address, and telephone number for health care facilities searchable by facility type, name, and county
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Legislative findings state that public access to nursing home medical director contact information would be beneficial during pandemics or large-scale emergencies
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Creates new section §16-5C-2 under the Nursing Homes article of West Virginia Code
Legislative Description
To provide the name of Medical Directors of nursing homes to the public.
Health
Last Action
To House Health and Human Resources
3/5/2025