Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 4-9-2 - Definitions2.1. "Board" or "Board of Chiropractic" means the West Virginia Board of Chiropractic established pursuant to W. Va. Code § 30-16-1et seq.2.2. "Health care practitioner" means a person authorized to practice chiropractic under W. Va. Code § 30-16-1et seq.2.3. "Interstate telehealth services" means the provision of telehealth services to a patient located in West Virginia by a health care practitioner located in any other state or commonwealth of the United States.2.4. "Registration" means an authorization to practice chiropractic under W. Va. Code § 30-16-1et seq.for the limited purpose of providing interstate telehealth services.2.5. "Telehealth services" means the use of synchronous or asynchronous telecommunications technology or audio only telephone calls by a health care practitioner to provide chiropractic services for assessment, intervention and/or consultation. The term does not include internet questionnaires, email messages, or facsimile transmissions, nor does it include promoting or soliciting patients.