A key House committee advanced a bill to require healthcare professionals to complete anti-bias training in continuing education to maintain their licenses.
The bill, HB 1147, proposed by Del. C.E. Cliff Hayes, D-Chesapeake, would direct the Board of Medicine and Board of Nursing to require bias reduction learning activities
Virginia Department of Health (VDH) chronic disease data from 2023 show that Henrico and Richmond had hospitalization and death rates for cardiovascular disease higher than statewide rates. Richmond and Henrico Health Districts (RHHD) encourage you to take action to prioritize heart health as February marks the beginning of American Heart