§ 16-1C-4 — Rules

West Virginia § 16-1C-4

• Jurisdiction: West Virginia
• Ch. 16: PUBLIC HEALTH
• Art. 1C: HEALTH CARE PROVIDER TRANSPARENCY ACT

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The secretary, in consultation with appropriate health care provider professional licensing boards, shall propose rules for legislative approval in accordance with the provisions of chapter twenty-nine-a of this code to implement the provisions of this article. These rules shall include, at a minimum:

(1) The contents of the identification badge, which shall at least include the name of the employee and title of the employee;

(2) The title to be used to identify employee licensure information;

(3) The appearance of the identification badge, which shall have the title of the employee as large as possible in block type:Provided, That health care facilities providing identification badges prior to enactment of this article shall not be required to issue new badges;

(4) The process and procedure for seeking an exemption from the requirements of this article; and

(5) Such other rules as may be deemed necessary to effectuate the purposes of this article.

Legislative History

2024 Reg. Sess., HB4274; 2014 Reg. Sess., SB602; 2013 Reg. Sess., SB21; 2012 Reg. Sess., SB656