Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Virginia Department of Health
Board
State Board of Health
Meeting:
Healthcare-Associated Infections Work Group

 
Meeting Details
Date / Time 6/20/2008  10:00 am
Location Board Room at Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association, 4200 Innslake Drive, Glen Allen, VA 23060 
Board Website www.vdh.virginia.gov 
Agenda document agency has not posted
Minutes document pdf Meeting minutes 7/10/2008   (18k)       FINAL
Disability Friendly? Yes       Deaf interpreter available upon request? No
Purpose of the meeting
The Office of Epidemiology in the Virginia Department of Health is reconstituting a work group to advise the department regarding mandatory reporting of healthcare-associated infections (HAI). This group will have representation from medicine, nursing, infection control practitioners, hospital chief medical officers, hospital epidemiologists, consumers, health plans, and a quality improvement organization. This meeting is an orientation for this work group.
Meeting Scope
 
Public hearing to receive comment on a proposed stage
 
General business of the board
X
Discuss particular regulations / chapters
The agency plans to discuss the following regulations at this meeting:
12 VAC 5-90 Regulations for Disease Reporting and Control

Contact Information
Name / Title: Carl W. Armstrong  / Director, Office of Epidemiology
Address: 109 Governor St.
Richmond, 23219
Email Address: carl.armstrong@vdh.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)864-8141    FAX: (804)864-8139    TDD: ()-