Telehealth services definition

Telehealth services means the mode of delivering health care services and public health via information and communication technologies to facilitate the diagnosis, consultation, treatment, education, care management, and self-management of a patient's health care while the patient is at the originating site and the provider for telehealth is at a distant site. Telehealth facilitates patient self-management and caregiver support for patients and includes synchronous interactions and asynchronous store and forward transfers.
Telehealth services means the use of synchronous or asynchronous telecommunications technology or audio-only telephone calls by a health care practitioner to provide health care services, including, but not limited to, assessment, diagnosis, consultation, treatment, and monitoring of a patient; transfer of medical data; patient and professional health-related education; public health services; and health administration. The term does not include e-mail messages or facsimile transmissions.
Telehealth services means the use of synchronous or asynchronous

Examples of Telehealth services in a sentence

  • Out-of-Pocket Costs for Telehealth services are the same as the Out-of-Pocket Costs for the same type of service if it had been provided through an in-person consultation.

  • This plan provides coverage for Telehealth services if the service would be covered if it were provided through in-person consultation and as long as the provider is acting within the scope of practice of the provider’s license with regard to Telehealth services.


More Definitions of Telehealth services

Telehealth services means medical and Behavioral and Mental Health Services provided online via video using a computer, tablet, smartphone, or other mobile device through the Telehealth Services Administrator.
Telehealth services means a health service, other than a telemedicine medical service, delivered by a health professional licensed, certified, or otherwise entitled to practice within the scope of the health professional’s license, certification, or entitlement to a patient at a different physical location than the health professional using telecommunications or information technology.
Telehealth services means the same as that term is defined in Section 26-60-102.
Telehealth services means medical and behavioral health services provided online or telephonically through the Telehealth Services Administrator.
Telehealth services means the use of telecommunications and information technology to provide access to health assessment, diagnosis, intervention, consultation, supervision, and information across a distance.
Telehealth services means health care services delivered through the use of information technology and includes synchronous encounters, asynchronous encounters, store and forward transfers and telemonitoring.[PL 2021, c. 291, Pt. B, §16 (NEW).]
Telehealth services means the transmission of health-related services or information through the use of electronic communication or information technology.