Texas HB997 allows out-of-state health professionals to provide telehealth and telemedicine services in Texas, subject to registration and compliance.
Texas HB997 amends the Insurance Code and Occupations Code to allow health professionals located outside of Texas to provide telehealth and telemedicine services within the state. These health professionals must hold a current and unrestricted license or certification from another state, not be subject to disciplinary proceedings, and register with the Texas licensing agency. The bill also requires these professionals to comply with Texas laws, maintain liability insurance, and consent to jurisdiction of Texas courts.
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