House Health and Human Services committee advances broad slate of health bills, sends several to other panels The Virginia House full Committee on Health and Human Services on Thursday reported a large block of senate bills — many to conform with house versions — and advanced measures ranging from death registration and neonatal standards to substance-response plans; several measures were referred to other committees including Appropriations.

The Virginia House Committee has just advanced a significant package of health bills that could reshape public health standards and response strategies across the state!

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House Health and Human Services advances broad slate of bills; committee approves multiple subcommittee recommendations The committee advanced numerous health and social services bills — many by unanimous or near-unanimous votes — including measures on Marcus Alert evaluation, detention procedures, nursing-home and assisted-living information portals, Medicaid technology modernization and telemedicine consultations.

Virginia's House Committee on Health and Human Services just passed a sweeping package of health and social service bills, aiming to enhance care for veterans, modernize Medicaid tech, and improve emergency procedures.

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RPS expands school health services and telehealth; Medicaid billing returns cited Health services reported expanded 1:1 nursing through contracts, immunization clinics, telehealth pilots at three schools and quarterly Medicaid billing that has historically returned roughly $2 million to the division for exceptional‑education services; staff said they plan to expand telehealth and capture attendance benefits.

RPS is revolutionizing school health with expanded telehealth services, promising to keep students in class and recover millions through Medicaid billing!

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