Montana SB438 revises telehealth and telemedicine laws, establishing registration requirements for out-of-state providers and defining exemptions.

Montana SB438 revises telehealth and telemedicine laws by establishing registration requirements for out-of-state health care providers. It defines terms such as "asynchronous," "synchronous," "telehealth," and "telemedicine." The bill mandates electronic submission of information and prohibits in-person appearances for applicants. It outlines disciplinary actions for noncompliance and specifies exemptions to the registration requirement. The Department of Labor and Industry is granted rulemaking authority to implement these provisions.

Montana SB438 revises telehealth and telemedicine laws, establishing registration requirements for out-of-state providers and defining exemptions.

Montana SB438 revises telehealth and telemedicine laws by establishing registration requirements for out-of-state health care providers. It defines terms such as "asynchronous," "synchronous," "telehealth," and "telemedicine." The bill mandates electronic submission of information and prohibits in-person appearances for applicants. It outlines disciplinary actions for noncompliance and specifies exemptions to the registration requirement. The Department of Labor and Industry is granted rulemaking authority to implement these provisions.