Order of the Governor No. 20-04-01-01, Amending and Restating Order No. 20-03-20-01, To Further Authorize Additional Telehealth Services

The record

Jurisdiction

Maryland

Level

State

Authority

Md. Code, Public Safety 14-303

Issued

2020-04-01 Apr. 1, 2020

Effective

2020-04-01

End

until the state of emergency is terminated (read as 2021-07-01)

In force

Apr. 1, 2020 to July 1, 2021

Quarters

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Other

Addressees

• health care practitioners; the Secretary of Health; Medical Assistance Program; Behavioral Health Administration

Functions reached

• TM
• OF
• CB

Collection

Physician Practices and Outpatient Care SEC-02

Operative words

II.... the Secretary of Health may, through the issuance of one or more directives, authorize health care practitioners to provide health care services through the use of telecommunications technologies ('telehealth'), as well as audio-only calls or conversations, to a patient at a different physical location than the health care practitioner... IV. Before providing treatment or issuing a prescription through telehealth or audio-only calls or conversations, the health care practitioner shall perform a clinical evaluation... any provision of... HG sec. 15-105.2 inconsistent with this order is hereby suspended

Enforcement