Virginia Regulatory Town Hall View Action

Department of Health Professions

Board of Medicine

Regulations Governing the Licensure of Radiologic Technology [18 VAC 85 ‑ 101]

Action:

Bone densitometry

General Information

Action Summary	The Board of Medicine is seeking to respond to a serious problem of a shortage of technicians to perform bone densitometry. To do so, the Board must amend its regulations to accept another credential or professional certification specifically for bone densitometry.
Chapters Affected	Only affects this chapter.
Executive Branch Review	This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process.
RIS Project	No project yet assigned to this action
New Periodic Review	This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.

Stages

Stages associated with this regulatory action.

Stage ID	Stage Type	Status
1342	NOIRA	Stage complete. Comment period ended 11/07/2001.
1577	Proposed	Stage complete. Comment period ended 06/21/2002.
1892	Final	Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/23/2002.

Contact Information

Name / Title:	William L. Harp, M.D. / Executive Director
Address:	9960 Mayland Drive Suite 300 Henrico, VA 23233
Email Address:	william.harp@dhp.virginia.gov
Phone:	(804)367-4558 FAX: (804)527-4429 TDD: ()-

This person is the primary contact for this board.