Section 180. Rate publication

Part V. Publication and Dissemination of Information Related to Health Care Institutions

Periodically, but at least annually, the board will publish the rates charged by each health care institution in Virginia for up to 30 of the most frequently used services in Virginia, including each institution's average semi-private and private room rates. The data will be summarized by geographic area in Virginia, and will be kept on file at the board office for public inspection and made available to the news media. In addition, annual charge schedules and subsequent amendments to these schedules filed under the provisions of 12VAC5-215-60 will be kept on file at the board office for public inspection.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR370-01-001 § 6.2, eff. February 25, 1987; amended, Volume 05, Issue 12, eff. April 12, 1989; Volume 06, Issue 15, eff. July 1, 1990; Volume 07, Issue 10, eff. April 1, 1990; Volume 08, Issue 01, eff. January 1, 1992; Volume 08, Issue 13, eff. January 1, 1992; Volume 08, Issue 17, eff. July 1, 1992; Volume 08, Issue 21, eff. September 1, 1992; Volume 08, Issue 26, eff. November 1, 1992; Volume 09, Issue 12, eff. April 7, 1993; Volume 10, Issue 15, eff. June 1, 1994; renumbered and amended, Virginia Register Volume 13, Issue 04, eff. December 11, 1996.

Statutory Authority

§§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-276.2 et seq. of the Code of Virginia.