Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 2
Subtitle 09 - MEDICAL CARE PROGRAMS
Chapter 10.09.49 - Telehealth Services
Section 10.09.49.05 - Technical Requirements
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.09.49.05
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. A provider of services delivered through telehealth shall adopt and implement technology in a manner that supports the standard of care to deliver the required service.
B. A service delivered through synchronous audio-visual telehealth shall, at a minimum, meet the following technology requirements:
(1)
Cameras at both the originating and distant sites that provide clear,
synchronous video of the patient and provider, respectively, with the ability
to meet the clinical requirements of the service;
(2) Unless engaging in a telehealth with a
participant who is deaf or hard of hearing, microphones and speakers at both
the originating and distant sites, respectively, that provide clear,
synchronous, two-way audio transmission;
(3) Network connectivity and bandwidth at
both the originating and distant site sufficient to provide clear, synchronous
two-way video and audio for the full duration of the service;
(4) Display monitor size sufficient to
support diagnostic needs used in the telehealth services; and
(5) Utilize technology that meets the
standards required by State and federal laws governing the privacy and security
of protected health information (HIPAA compliant).
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