Current through the 2023 Regular Session
Section 37-15-314 - Telehealth - authorization - assistants(1) An audiologist, speech-language pathologist, speech-language pathology assistant, or audiology assistant who is licensed under and meets the requirements of this chapter may engage in telehealth in Montana without obtaining a separate or additional license from the board.(2) Except as provided in 37-15-103, an audiologist, speech-language pathologist, speech-language pathology assistant, or audiology assistant who is not a resident of Montana and who is not licensed under this chapter may not provide services to patients in Montana through telehealth without first obtaining a license from the board in accordance with this part or pursuant to the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact provided for in 37-15-401.(3) An audiology assistant or a speech-language pathology assistant may engage in telehealth or provide other services as directed by a speech-language pathologist or audiologist that otherwise comply with board rules for scope of practice by speech-language pathology assistants and audiology assistants.Amended by Laws 2023, Ch. 349,Sec. 4, eff. 10/1/2023.Amended by Laws 2021, Ch. 497,Sec. 14, eff. 10/1/2021, coordination instruction.Amended by Laws 2021, Ch. 497,Sec. 9, eff. 10/1/2021.Amended by Laws 2021, Ch. 78,Sec. 7, eff. 10/1/2021.Added by Laws 2013, Ch. 162, Sec. 3, eff. 10/1/2013.