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Rep. McClellan pitches Virginia's new health insurance marketplace, Medicaid open enrollment

No New Law or Regulation is Needed for VDH to Sanction Bad Nursing Homes

"Number soup": Can we make it easier for readers to digest all the numbers journalists stuff into their stories?

"Numbers do not speak for themselves. All the same, many people believe that they do. An ideology we call numerism, which accords a privileged epistemic status to quantification, is widespread."

Va. panels reject nursing home staff mandates

After 18 straight years of legislative inaction, ‘it’s absolutely outrageous,’ says AARP’s Virginia advocacy director

Meager pay, benefits and low Medicaid reimbursement are driving staffing crisis in Virginia's nursing homes

Nursing homes in Virginia are cracking in the aftermath of a staffing crisis left unaddressed far before they became the epicenter of the state’s most severe coronavirus outbreaks.

Meager pay, benefits and low Medicaid reimbursement are driving staffing crisis in Virginia's nursing homes

Meager pay, benefits and low Medicaid reimbursement are driving staffing crisis in Virginia's nursing homes

Nursing homes in Virginia are cracking in the aftermath of a staffing crisis left unaddressed far before they became the epicenter of the state’s most severe coronavirus outbreaks.

Virginia Joint Commission on Health Care requests public input on 2022 study topics - State of Reform

The Virginia Joint Commission on Health Care (JCHC) is one step closer to determining its 2022 study topics, which will help inform policymakers as they draft legislation in the upcoming session in January. 

Virginia JCHC to propose bill that will increase over the counter access to drugs and devices - State of Reform

Virginia JCHC to propose bill that will increase over the counter access to drugs and devices Mansur Shaheen | Dec 16, 2020 Share this: The Virginia Joint Commission on Health Care unanimously voted Tuesday to introduce a bill to the state legislature that would set statewide protocol for three drugs and devices. Statewide protocol would authorize pharmacists to dispense the drugs and devices over the counter to adults over the age of 18. The drugs and devices to be included in the legislation are tuberculosis testing, HIV prophylaxis to be used both before and after exposure to the virus and devices like epipens. If passed, the bill will help lower out-of-pocket costs for consumers.