Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section I-501 - IntroductionA. Telemedicine/telehealth is the use of an interactive audio and video telecommunications system to permit real time communication between a distant site health care practitioner and the beneficiary. There is no restriction on the originating site (i.e., where the beneficiary is located) and it can include, but is not limited to, a healthcare facility, school, or the beneficiary's home.La. Admin. Code tit. 50, § I-501
Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of the Secretary, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 31:2032 (August 2005), Amended by the Department of Health, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 46796 (6/1/2020), Amended LR 481825 (7/1/2022).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254 and Title XIX of the Social Security Act.