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§ 1-1004. Documentation and confidentiality

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, § 1-1004
§ 1-1004. Documentation and confidentiality
Documentation
(a) A health care practitioner shall document in a patient's medical record the health care services provided through telehealth to the patient according to the same documentation standards used for in-person health care services.
Confidentiality
(b) All laws regarding the confidentiality of health information and a patient's right to the patient's health information apply to telehealth interactions in the same manner as the laws apply to in-person health care interactions.

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Added by Acts 2020, c. 15, § 1, eff. April 3, 2020; Acts 2020, c. 16, § 1, eff. April 3, 2020.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 1-1004, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 1-1004
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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