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2020 Code of Virginia
Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure
Chapter 21.1 - Medical Malpractice
Article 1. Medical Malpractice Review Panels; Arbitration of Malpractice Claims
- § 8.01-581.1. Definitions
- § 8.01-581.2. Request for review by medical malpractice review panel; rescission of request; determination on request
- § 8.01-581.2:1. Additional parties
- § 8.01-581.3. Composition, selection, etc., of panel
- § 8.01-581.3:1. Completion of discovery; hearing date; notification to parties and panel members; oath of panel members
- § 8.01-581.4. Submission of evidence to panel; depositions and discovery; duties of chairman; access to material
- § 8.01-581.4:1. Assembly of record
- § 8.01-581.4:2. Removal of record for inspection and copying; notice
- § 8.01-581.5. When hearing to be held; notice to parties
- § 8.01-581.6. Conduct of proceedings
- § 8.01-581.7. Opinion of panel
- § 8.01-581.7:1. Limitation on panel opinion
- § 8.01-581.8. Admissibility of opinion as evidence; appearance of panel members as witnesses; immunity from civil liability
- § 8.01-581.9. Repealed
- § 8.01-581.10. Per diem and expenses of panel
- § 8.01-581.11. Rules and regulations
- § 8.01-581.11:1. Objections not waived by participation
- § 8.01-581.12. Arbitration of medical malpractice claims
- § 8.01-581.12:1. Repealed
- § 8.01-581.12:2. Article not applicable to actions arising prior to July 1, 1976
Article 2. Miscellaneous Provisions
- § 8.01-581.13. Civil immunity for certain health professionals and health profession students serving as members of certain entities
- § 8.01-581.14. Repealed
- § 8.01-581.15. Limitation on recovery in certain medical malpractice actions
- § 8.01-581.16. Civil immunity for members of or consultants to certain boards or committees
- § 8.01-581.17. Privileged communications of certain committees and entities
- § 8.01-581.18. Delivery of results of laboratory tests and other examinations not authorized by physician
- § 8.01-581.18:1. Immunity of physicians for laboratory results and examinations
- § 8.01-581.19. Civil immunity for physicians, psychologists, podiatrists, optometrists, veterinarians, nursing home administrators, and certified emergency medical services providers while members of certain committees
- § 8.01-581.19:1. Civil immunity for persons providing information to certain committees
- § 8.01-581.20. Standard of care in proceeding before medical malpractice review panel; expert testimony; determination of standard in action for damages
- § 8.01-581.20:1. Admissibility of expressions of sympathy
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