Hiram W. Davis Medical Center State and Community Planning and Consensus Team
On August 9, 2024, DBHDS announced the beginning of the process to close Hiram W. Davis Medical Center.
Click here to view the DBDHS press release.
Planning and Consensus Team
Virginia Code requires DBHDS to establish a planning team when any restructuring involves an existing state hospital.
This planning and consensus team:
- Ensures comprehensive input.
- Requires community education, implementation of community services, staffing transition strategies, and discharge plans.
- Ensures consideration for sustainability, funding, and resolution of concerns related to the closure of the hospital.
- Requires plans to be provided to the Governor and the JCHC to review and make recommendations.
- Plan requires final approval from the Governor and General Assembly.
Upcoming Meetings
Supporting Patients Subcommittee- April 17th at 1pm
Community Services Subcommittee- April 22nd at 1:30pm
Supporting Staff Subcommittee- April 28th at 12pm
Past Meeting Materials
Community Services Subcommittee- March 25, 2025
Supporting Staff Subcommittee- March 17, 2025
Supporting Patients Subcommittee- March 11, 2025
Community Services Subcommittee- February 6, 2025
Provider Data Summary Report November 2024
Provider Data Summary Dashboard and Baseline Measurement Tool
Therapeutic Behavioral Consultation Search Engine
Supporting Patients Subcommittee- February 3, 2025
Supporting Staff Subcommittee- January 29, 2025
Supporting Staff Subcommittee, December 17th, 2024
Community Services Subcommittee- December 16th, 2024
Supporting Patients Subcommittee- December 12, 2024
Planning Team Meeting- October 16, 2024
Contact Information
For more information, or to submit public comment for an upcoming meeting, please address communications to hdmcplanningteam@dbhds.virginia.gov.