844 Ind. Admin. Code 5-8-4

Current through December 4, 2024

Section 844 IAC 5-8-4 - Telehealth consultation requirements

Authority: IC 25-22.5-2-7; IC 25-22.5-14-1

Affected: IC 25-22.5-14

Sec. 4.

Telehealth consultations shall at least do the following:

(1) Encourage the availability of patient medical information.

(2) Include a documented patient evaluation including history and discussion adequate to establish a diagnosis and identify underlying conditions or contraindications to the treatment recommended.

(3) Allow each patient upon conclusion of the encounter the ability to forward documentation to selected care providers to uphold patient's continuity of care.

(4) Not be based exclusively on the basis of an online questionnaire.

(5) Require participants to address what, if any, tools or peripherals are available to assist in the initial history and physician examination of the patient.

844 IAC 5-8-4

Filed 4/8/2015, 12:37 p.m.: 20150506-IR-844140442FRA

Readopted filed 11/5/2021, 8:40 a.m.: 20211201-IR-844210387RFA

Readopted filed 2/27/2024, 10:19 a.m.: 20240327-IR-844230772RFA