Identification should include boards such as the

See the websites for the Virginia Department of Health Professions (http://www.dhp.virginia.gov/) and the Virginia Department of Health (https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/) for more information.

Process/Skill Questions:

What are the certification, licensure, and regulatory processes that demonstrate required skills, and competencies, and thereby promote consumer protection?
What are specific professions covered under each health professional board in Virginia? Why do these boards regulate these professions?
What can a medical professional or consumer do if they believe that a health professional board has acted in error? Can the decision be appealed? Explain.