Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 631.NEW - [Newly enacted section not yet numbered] ["Teledentistry" defined]"Teledentistry" means the use of telehealth by a licensee described in subsection 1 of section 7 of this act who is located at a distant site to facilitate the diagnosis, treatment, education, care management and self-management of or consultation with a patient who is located at an originating site. The term includes, without limitation: 1. Real-time interactions between a patient at an originating site and a licensee at a distant site;2. The asynchronous transmission of medical and dental information concerning a patient from an originating site to a licensee at a distant site;3. Interaction between a licensee who is providing dental services to a patient at an originating site and another licensee at an originating site; and4. Monitoring of a patient at an originating site by a licensee at a distant site.Added by 2023, Ch. 513,§5, eff. 1/1/2024.