02-313-15 Me. Code R. § XI

Current through 2025-03, January 15, 2025
Section 313-15-XI - DISCLOSURE AND FUNCTIONALITY OF TELEDENTISTRY SERVICES
A. Except for professional consultation, an individual who uses teledentistry services must ensure that the following information is clearly disclosed to the patient:
(1) Types of services provided;
(2) Identity, licensure, certification, credentials and qualifications of all licensees and/or dental personnel who are providing the teledentistry services, including contact information;
(3) Limitations in the services that can be provided via teledentistry;
(4) Fees for services, cost-sharing responsibilities, and how payment is to be made;
(5) Appropriate uses and limitations of the technologies, including in emergency situations;
(6) Uses of and response times for e-mails, electronic messages and other communications transmitted via teledentistry technologies;
(7) To whom patient health information may be disclosed and for what purpose;
(8) Rights of patients with respect to patient health information; and
(9) Information collected and passive tracking mechanisms utilized.
B. An individual who uses teledentistry services must document into the patient's record disclosure information as set forth in Section XI(A).

02-313 C.M.R. ch. 15, § XI