Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Virginia Department of Health
 
Board
State Board of Health
 
chapter
Regulations for Licensure of Abortion Facilities [12 VAC 5 ‑ 412]
Action Amend the Regulation after Assessment and Receipt of Public Comment
Stage NOIRA
Comment Period Ended on 7/10/2019
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7/8/19  4:02 pm
Commenter: Dcn. William Pivarnik

Health Regulations for clinics performing Surgical Procedures
 

Abortion facilities kill people.  They do not cure or prevent any disease.  Therefore, they should not be considered health care facilities.  However, since the industry insists on styling itself as health care, it must follow the same rules as any other out-patient surgical facility.  Keep the current rules intact.  The safety of Virginia's women demands nothing less..

CommentID: 73039