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Virginia Department of Health
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State Board of Health
Mandate 1467

Mandate Information
Mandate Title:
Hospital Obstetric Emergency Standardized Protocols
Purpose of legislation
All hospitals with an emergency department or labor and delivery, freestanding emergency departments ... shall implement standardized protocols for identifying and responding to obstetric emergencies, including obstetric hemorrhage, preeclampsia, eclampsia, and other life-threatening conditions based on the protocols developed by the VNPC.
Legislation mandating a change Chap 428 (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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