Hospital discharge procedures
Va. Code Ann. § 32.1-137.02
in effectBefore a hospital discharges a patient, it shall, to the extent allowed pursuant to state and federal law, inform and educate the patient, and his family when it is involved in decision making or ongoing care, about his follow-up care, treatment, and services.
2012, cc. 180 , 813 .
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/32.1-137.02/Fetched: 10/16/2026
