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Virginia Department of Health
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State Board of Health
Mandate 1465

Mandate Information
Mandate Title:
Hospital Emergency Department Fentanyl Screening
Purpose of legislation
Requires hospitals with EDs, when conducting a urine drug screening to assist in diagnosing a patient's condition, to include testing for fentanyl in such urine drug screening.
Legislation mandating a change Chap 238 (2025)
VAC chapters to be amended
12 vac 5 - 410 : Regulations for the Licensure of Hospitals in Virginia
Associated Regulatory Actions No regulatory action has been filed.
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