Legislation


SB 1004 – Virginia

Status: Enacted
Year Introduced: 2019
Link: https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+SB1004

Elective procedure, test, or service; estimate of payment amount: Advance estimate of patient payment amount for elective medical procedure, test, or service; notice of right to request. Provides that every hospital currently required to provide an estimate of the payment amount for an elective procedure, test, or service for which a patient may be responsible shall also be required to provide each patient with written information regarding his right to request such estimate, to post written information regarding a patient’s right to request such estimate conspicuously in public areas of the hospital, and to make such information available on the hospital’s website.


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