Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part XLV - Medical Professions
Subpart 3 - Practice
Chapter 75 - Telemedicine
Subchapter A - General Provisions
Section XLV-7509 - Patient Records

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XLV-7509

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. Patient records shall be:

1. created and maintained for every telemedicine visit according to the same standards of care as in an in-person visit. The record shall clearly reflect and state that the patient encounter occurred by telemedicine;

2. confidential and subject to all applicable state and federal laws and regulations relative to privacy and security of health information;

3. accessible by a patient and the physician consistent with all state and federal laws and regulations; and

4. made available to the patient or a physician to whom the patient may be referred within a reasonable period of time; and

5. made available to the board upon request.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1262, 1270, 1271, 1275, and 1276.1.

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