Current through Vol. 24-19, November 1, 2024
Section R. 338.2455 - TelehealthRule 155.
(1) A licensee shall obtain consent for treatment before providing a telehealth service under section 16284 of the code, MCL 333.16284.(2) A licensee shall maintain proof of consent for telehealth treatment in the patient's up-to-date medical record and satisfy section 16213 of the code, MCL 333.16213.(3) A licensee providing a telehealth service may prescribe a drug if the licensee is a prescriber acting within the scope of the licensee's practice and in compliance with section 16285 of the code, MCL 333.16285, and if the licensee does both of the following: (a) Refers the patient to a provider that is geographically accessible to the patient, if medically necessary.(b) Makes the licensee available to provide follow-up care services to the patient, or to refer the patient to another provider, for follow-up care.(4) A licensee providing any telehealth service shall do both of the following:(a) Act within the scope of the licensee's practice.(b) Exercise the same standard of care applicable to a traditional, in-person health care service.Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.2455
2021 AACS; 2023 AACS; 2024 MR 4, Eff. 2/16/2024