Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 4
Subtitle 28 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN OPTOMETRY
Chapter 10.28.01 - Telehealth
Section 10.28.01.02 - Definitions
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.28.01.02
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "Asynchronous" means not occurring in
real time.
(2) "In-person" means
within the physical presence of the patient.
(3) "Interpretive services" means reading and
analyzing images, tracings, or specimens through telehealth or giving
interpretations based on visual, auditory, thermal, or ultrasonic patterns or
other patterns as may evolve with technology.
(4) "Synchronous" means occurring in real
time.
(5) "Telehealth" has the
meaning stated in Health Occupations Article, §1-1001, Annotated
Code of Maryland.
(6) "Telehealth
practitioner" means a Maryland licensed optometrist performing telehealth
services within the scope of practice.
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