Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part III - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE MANUAL
Chapter 1101 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
FEES AND PAYMENTS
Section 1101.66a - Clarification of the terms "written" and "signature"-statement of policy

Universal Citation: 55 PA Code ยง 1101.66a

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) The term "written" in § 1101.66(b) (relating to payment for rendered, prescribed or ordered services) includes orders and prescriptions that are handwritten or transmitted by electronic means.

(b) Written orders and prescriptions transmitted by electronic means must be electronically encrypted or transmitted by other technological means designed to protect and prevent access, alteration, manipulation or use by any unauthorized person.

(c) The term "signature" in § 1101.66(b)(2) includes a handwritten or electronic signature that is made in accordance with the Electronic Transaction Act (73 P. S. §§ 2260.101-2260.5101).

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