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First known legal test of mental health reform law alleges Virginia

(7 days ago) WEBThe lawsuit filed in Giles County Circuit Court on Feb. 28 claims that the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and the only state-run psychiatric hospital for

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/03/12/virginia-sued-psych-beds-/

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Deeds’ relentless work has bolstered Virginia’s mental health system

(6 days ago) WEBThe Washington Post recently reported on Deeds’ crusade, a decade after the event that has since stamped his legislative career and made his name synonymous …

https://virginiamercury.com/2023/11/29/deeds-relentless-work-has-bolstered-virginias-mental-health-system/

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As state mental hospitals struggle, lawmakers eye - Virginia …

(5 days ago) WEBVirginia’s state-run psychiatric hospitals have been in crisis mode for years. But the last nine months have brought a series of new emergencies, from the July …

https://virginiamercury.com/2022/03/21/as-state-mental-hospitals-struggle-lawmakers-eye-the-agency-overseeing-them/

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Eastern District of Virginia Virginia Mental Health Agency Agrees …

(2 days ago) WEBVictoria Transcultural Clinical Center, VTCC, LLC (“VTCC”), located in Fairfax, has agreed to pay $263,280 to settle a federal False Claims Act (“FCA”) case …

https://www.justice.gov/usao-edva/pr/virginia-mental-health-agency-agrees-pay-263280-settle-civil-false-claims-act-lawsuit

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DOJ Settlement Agreement - Virginia Department of Behavioral …

(2 days ago) WEBOn January 26, 2012, Virginia and DOJ reached a settlement agreement. The agreement resolves DOJ’s investigation of Virginia’s training centers and …

https://dbhds.virginia.gov/doj-settlement-agreement/

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Virginia Mental Health Agency Agrees to Pay $263,280 to Settle …

(2 days ago) WEBVirginia Mental Health Agency Agrees to Pay $263,280 to Settle Civil False Claims Act Lawsuit. Department of Justice News Release Sept. 10; Sep 11, 2020 Sep …

https://www.fairfaxtimes.com/articles/virginia-mental-health-agency-agrees-to-pay-263-280-to-settle-civil-false-claims-act/article_67170258-f469-11ea-9499-1fd045929110.html

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Suing For Emotional Distress: How And When To Sue

(8 days ago) WEBLearn how the law handles emotional distress and the steps necessary to file a lawsuit. Virginia Beach Car Accident Lawyer, testimonies of mental health professionals, and medical bills

https://www.forbes.com/advisor/legal/personal-injury/suing-emotional-distress/

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Virginia Mental Health Agency Agrees to Pay $263,280 to Settle …

(1 days ago) WEBALEXANDRIA, Va. – Victoria Transcultural Clinical Center, VTCC, LLC (“VTCC”), located in Fairfax, has agreed to pay $263,280 to settle a federal False Claims Act (“FCA”) case …

https://www.oversight.gov/investigative-press-releases/virginia-mental-health-agency-agrees-pay-263280-settle-civil-false

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Va. mental health agency dropped from lawsuit over the suicide of …

(Just Now) WEBLaurence Hammack. WARM SPRINGS — Virginia Sen. Creigh Deeds has narrowed the scope of a lawsuit in which he blames a breakdown in the state’s mental health system …

https://roanoke.com/news/local/va-mental-health-agency-dropped-from-lawsuit-over-the-suicide-of-a-senators-son/article_17adcbfb-bcfe-5b7b-9c46-49679f4cb7b4.html

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Judge dismisses lawsuit over Virginia’s failure to meet its ‘bed of

(1 days ago) WEBA Staunton judge dismissed a lawsuit filed against the heads of Virginia’s behavioral health agency and the state’s only public psychiatric hospital for children …

https://virginiamercury.com/2022/07/29/judge-dismisses-lawsuit-over-virginias-failure-to-meet-its-bed-of-last-resort-law/

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Am I Able to Recover for My Emotion Distress in Virginia?

(Just Now) WEBIn the view of the Supreme Court of Virginia “there are inherent problems in proving a claim alleging injury to the mind or emotions in the absence of accompanying …

https://www.stevenkriegerlaw.com/am-i-able-to-recover-for-my-emotion-distress-in-virginia/

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Select List of Resolved Cases Involving Mental Health Conditions …

(1 days ago) WEBKaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia, Inc., a managed health care provider (part of Kaiser Permanente organization) agreed to pay $130,000 to settle this ADA lawsuit in …

https://www.eeoc.gov/select-list-resolved-cases-involving-mental-health-conditions-under-ada-may-2022

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UHS: Multiple Child Sexual Abuse Charges and $127m Lawsuit

(2 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Industry Watchdog October 27, 2020 Twenty former patients from Cumberland Hospital for Children and Adolescents in New Kent County, …

https://www.cchrint.org/2020/10/27/uhs-multiple-child-sexual-abuse-charges-and-127m-lawsuit/

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Family of man shot by police during mental episode sues city

(3 days ago) WEBSamuel B. Parker. Nov 25, 2023. The family of a Virginia man who was shot and killed by Chesterfield County police on July 8 while under a court-issued temporary detention …

https://richmond.com/news/local/crime-courts/family-of-man-killed-by-police-during-mental-health-crisis-sues-city-chippenham-hospital/article_691b3fa2-8b00-11ee-9959-233fc48c86b6.html

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States sue Meta, claiming Instagram, Facebook fueled youth …

(9 days ago) WEBA group of more than 40 states sued Meta on Tuesday, accusing the social media giant of designing products that are deliberately addictive and fuel the youth …

https://www.npr.org/2023/10/24/1208219216/states-sue-meta-claiming-instagram-facebook-fueled-youth-mental-health-crisis

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Virginia Mental Health Agency Agrees to Pay $263,280 to Settle …

(Just Now) WEBVirginia Mental Health Agency Agrees to Pay $263,280 to Settle Civil False Claims Act Lawsuit. ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Victoria Transcultural Clinical Center, VTCC, LLC …

https://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/enforcement/virginia-mental-health-agency-agrees-to-pay-263280-to-settle-civil-false-claims-act-lawsuit/

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§ 54.1-2400.1. Mental health service providers; duty to - Virginia …

(5 days ago) WEBemail. § 54.1-2400.1. Mental health service providers; duty to protect third parties; immunity. A. As used in this section: "Certified substance abuse counselor" means a …

https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title54.1/chapter24/section54.1-2400.1/

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W. Virginia and North Carolina's transgender care policies …

(7 days ago) WEBMental Health; Climate & Environment An original lawsuit filed in 2020 also named state employee health plans. A settlement with The Health Plan of West …

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2024-04-29/west-virginia-and-north-carolinas-transgender-care-coverage-policies-discriminate-judges-rule

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Virginia courts could consider a defendant’s autism diagnoses …

(9 days ago) WEBVirginia lawmakers are advancing legislation that would allow more defendants in criminal cases to present evidence that they suffer from mental illness or …

https://virginiamercury.com/2021/02/01/virginia-courts-could-consider-a-defendants-autism-diagnoses-under-proposed-law/

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West Virginia and North Carolina's transgender care coverage

(5 days ago) WEBA settlement with The Health Plan of West Virginia Inc. in 2022 led to the removal of the exclusion on gender-affirming care in that company’s Public Employees …

https://www.wlwt.com/article/west-virginia-north-carolinas-transgender-care-coverage-policies-discriminate/60638294

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Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance, says …

(1 days ago) WEBIn oral arguments, the judges asked about mastectomies, as an example. Those are covered for patients with breast cancer, but they were not covered by the …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/npr-health/2024-04-29/transgender-health-care-must-be-paid-for-by-state-insurance-says-an-appeals-court

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Federal judges: West Virginia, North Carolina's transgender care

(Just Now) WEBIn August 2022, a federal judge ruled West Virginia’s Medicaid program must provide coverage for gender-affirming care for transgender residents. An original …

https://apnews.com/article/west-virginia-north-carolina-gender-affirming-care-dbe97d7b305ec6c6d07f7c1e33beef00

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