West Virginia SB822 revises the gold card process to include hospitals or departments within hospitals, extends the time frame for gold card.

West Virginia SB822 revises the gold card process to include hospitals or departments within hospitals. It allows these entities to request data from the West Virginia Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) to determine their gold card status. The OIC must provide this data within 24 hours. By January 1, 2027, the OIC must implement a standardized gold carding process for all health care practitioners, hospitals, or departments within hospitals. The bill extends the time frame for gold card effectiveness and establishes a new effective date.

West Virginia SB822 revises the gold card process to include hospitals or departments within hospitals, extends the time frame for gold card.

West Virginia SB822 revises the gold card process to include hospitals or departments within hospitals. It allows these entities to request data from the West Virginia Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) to determine their gold card status. The OIC must provide this data within 24 hours. By January 1, 2027, the OIC must implement a standardized gold carding process for all health care practitioners, hospitals, or departments within hospitals. The bill extends the time frame for gold card effectiveness and establishes a new effective date.