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TITLE 22 EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 9TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD
CHAPTER 174TELEMEDICINE
RULE §174.7Medical Records for Telemedicine Medical Services
ISSUE 10/02/2009
ACTION Proposed
Rule Withdrawn: 11/09/2009
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)Medical records must be maintained for all telemedicine medical services. Both the distant site physician and the patient site presenter must maintain the records.

(b)Distant site physicians must obtain an adequate medical history for the patient prior to providing telemedicine medical services and must document this in the medical record.

This agency hereby certifies that the proposal has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be within the agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on September 21, 2009

TRD-200904192

Mari Robinson, J.D.

Interim Executive Director

Texas Medical Board

Earliest possible date of adoption: November 1, 2009

For further information, please call: (512) 305-7016



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