Current through Register No. 13, March 27, 2025
(a) A telepass
license shall expire as described in Plc 308.01.
(b) If a telepass license has expired, the
licensee shall not engage in the practice of psychology in New Hampshire until
such time as the telepass license has been reinstated.
(c) Those individuals who wish to renew their
telepass license shall:
(1) Complete and
submit the application required by Plc 308.06 (a) and (b) and (d) through
(g);
(2) Submit on a separate
sheet, a detailed report of the relevant circumstances if any of the answers to
questions on the application required in Plc 308.06(e) are in the
affirmative;
(3) Be in compliance
with the requirements set forth in (f) below; and
(4) Pay any fees in accordance with Plc
1002.43 and Plc 1001.08.
(d) Requirements to renew a telepass license
shall be:
(1) To maintain an active in good
standing license to practice psychology in their home state;
(2) To remain in good standing in all states
the applicant for telepass renewal holds or has ever held a license to practice
psychology;
(3) To have completed
within the previous 24 months 20 hours of continuing education as described in
Psyc 402;
(4) To have completed, in
addition to the continuing education hours required by (3) above, 3 hours of
continuing education in at least one of the following:
a. Technical feasibility with various clients
or patients;
b. Informed consent
and related paperwork to establish care;
c. Adapting modalities of care to
telemedicine,
d. Determining
clients for whom telemedicine is contraindicated;
e. Telemedicine risk management;
f. Handling patient crises within online
care;
g. Telemedicine boundaries
and roles; and
h. New Hampshire
health systems; and
(5)
To have completed with the previous 24 months 20 hours of collaboration as
described in Psyc 403.
(e) Complete the applicable New Hampshire
division of public health service's health professions survey issued by the
state office of rural health and primary care, department of health and human
services as described in Psyc 401.02 (d), (e), (f), and (g).
(f) The application for renewal of tele-Pass
license shall be denied if:
(1) The applicant
has failed to meet the requirements set forth in (e) and (f) above;
(2) The applicant has failed to furnish
complete or accurate information on the application, supporting materials, and
any additional communications with the OPLC, or subsequent communications with
the board;
(3) The applicant no
longer meets the character requirements as set forth in Psyc 303.01;
or
(4) The applicant fails to meet
the requirements set forth in
RSA
329-B:16 or Psyc 304.04 for telepass license
qualification.
(g) The
application for renewal shall be processed in accordance with Plc
308.
