Action:
Amend Regulations Following Periodic Review
Action 5997
General Information
| Action Summary |
These regulations detail the responsibilities of entities that perform newborn hearing screening under the Code of Virginia.
The regulatory action follows a periodic review of the Regulations for Administration of the Virginia Hearing Impairment Identification and Monitoring Systems. This action would update the existing regulations to remove outdated information; reflect recommended national best practices based on the Joint Committee on Infant Hearing; change the chapter title from Regulations for Administration of the Virginia Hearing Impairment Identification and Monitoring System to reflect more culturally inclusive language; and to clarify and adjust reporting requirements to meet national best practices.
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| Chapters Affected |
Only affects this chapter.
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| Executive Branch Review |
This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process.
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| RIS Project |
Yes [7121] |
| Result of Prior Periodic Review Filed |
5/20/2021
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| New Periodic Review |
This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
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Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
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Stage Type |
Status |
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9688
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NOIRA
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Secretary of Health and Human Resources review in progress. |
Contact Information
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Name / Title:
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Robin Buskey
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Policy Analyst, Office of Family Health Services
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Address:
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Virginia Department of Health
109 Governor Street
Richmond, VA 23219
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Email Address:
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robin.buskey@vdh.virginia.gov
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Phone:
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(804)863-7253
FAX: ()-
TDD: ()-
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This person is the primary contact for this chapter.
