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New Teletherapy Laws in 91社区

During the 2019 legislative session, , Laws of 91社区, which establishes standards of practice for telehealth services, including patient evaluations, record-keeping, and controlled substances prescribing. The law also authorizes out-of-state health care practitioners to perform telehealth services for patients in 91社区. Signed by the Governor on June 25, 2019, this law became effective on July 1, 2019.

Out-of-state health care practitioners must be registered with the 91社区 Department of Health to perform telehealth services for patients in 91社区. To complete the application for registration, click the link labeled "Documents" at the bottom of the . The out-of-state telehealth provider registration is for health care practitioners licensed outside of 91社区 ONLY. 91社区 licensees can already provide telehealth services to patients in 91社区 that they can treat in person.