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§ 1-1002. Establishment of practitioner-patient relationship

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth OccupationsEffective: April 3, 2020

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 1. Definitions; General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 10. Telehealth (Refs & Annos)
Effective: April 3, 2020
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 1-1002
§ 1-1002. Establishment of practitioner-patient relationship
Currentness
A health care practitioner may establish a practitioner-patient relationship through either a synchronous telehealth interaction or an asynchronous telehealth interaction, if the health care practitioner:
(1) Verifies the identity of the patient receiving health care services through telehealth;
(2) Discloses to the patient the health care practitioner's name, contact information, and the type of health occupation license held by the health care practitioner; and
(3) Obtains oral or written consent from the patient or from the patient's parent or guardian if State law requires the consent of a parent or guardian.

Credits

Added by Acts 2020, c. 15, § 1, eff. April 3, 2020; Acts 2020, c. 16, § 1, eff. April 3, 2020.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 1-1002, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 1-1002
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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