Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Virginia Department of Health
Board
State Board of Health
chapter
Rules and Regulations Governing Outpatient Data Reporting [12 VAC 5 ‑ 218]
 
Review 1294
 
Periodic Review of this Chapter
Includes a Small Business Impact Review
Date Filed: 5/21/2013
Notice of Periodic Review
Pursuant to Executive Order 14 (2010) and §§ 2.2-4007.1 and 2.2-4017 of the Code of Virginia, the Board of Health is conducting a periodic review of VAC citation: 12VAC5-218, title of regulation: RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING OUTPATIENT HEALTH DATA REPORTING.

The review of this regulation will be guided by the principles in Executive Order 14 (2010) (http://www.governor.virginia.gov/Issues/ExecutiveOrders/2010/EO-14.cfm) and § 2.2-4007.1 of the Code of Virginia (http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?000+cod+2.2-4007.1).

The purpose of this review is to determine whether this regulation should be terminated, amended, or retained in its current form. Public comment is sought on the review of any issue relating to this regulation, including whether the regulation (i) is necessary for the protection of public health, safety, and welfare or for the economical performance of important governmental functions; (ii) minimizes the economic impact on small businesses in a manner consistent with the stated objectives of applicable law; and (iii) is clearly written and easily understandable.

The comment period begins June 17th, and ends on July 17th.

Comments may be submitted online to the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall at http://www.townhall.virginia.gov/L/Forums.cfm. Comments may also be sent to Name: Debbie Condrey, Title: CIO and Director of the Office of Information Management and Health IT, Address: 109 Governor Street, City: Richmond, State: Virginia, Zip: 23219, Telephone: 804-864-7118, email address: debbie.condrey@vdh.virginia.gov.

Comments must include the commenter's name and address (physical or email) information in order to receive a response to the comment from the agency. Following the close of the public comment period, a report of the periodic review will be posted on the Town Hall and published in the Virginia Register of Regulations.
Publication of Notice in the Register and Public Comment Period
Published in the Virginia Register on 6/17/2013
Comment Period begins on the publication date and ended on 7/17/2013

Comments Received: 0

Review Result
Amend the regulation
TH-07 Periodic Review Report of Findings   (not yet submitted)
Action Implementing the Result
Action ID #4076: Amend regulation for clarity, efficiency and effectiveness following periodic review
Attorney General Certification
Prior to early 2014, AG periodic review certifications were done off-line