H.R. 2015: Balanced Budget Act of 1997
SEC. 4206. Medicare Reimbursement for Telehealth Services
Cyberlaw Website State Updates Related to Telemedicine
Newsletter Telemedicine 1996 Vol 1 Telemedicine and Malpractice Old liabilities and New Risks By Lynn
Frendt Shotwell Full text of some current telemedicine legislation:
Telemedicine
Federal Legislation 105th Congress
The
Comprehensive Telehealth Act of 1997 Statements by Senator Conrad (D-ND)
(Senate - March 03 1997)
H R
2015
The
Comprehensive Telehealth Act of 1997--S 385
Oklahoma Telemedicine Act of 1997
Full text of this bill.
Oregon Senate Bill 467
Defining the Practice of Medicine Across State Lines
Comprehensive
e Telehealth Act of 1997 The new telehealth bill submitted by Senator Kent Conrad to the 105th
Congress.
California Telemedicine Bill,
s.b. 922
Introduced in February, 1997.
Encryption Bill, s.b. 1133
Introduced in February, 1997.
Thomas Legal Information on the Internet
Search by key word or bill number for major legislation.
Telecommunications Act of
1996 Click on Senate Bills, and then click on s.652.
California Telemedicine Development Act of
1996 Click on 'Legislation', click on 'Current Bill Text Search',enter
'telemedicine' as a keyword if you wish to search by keywords, or enter
'1665' as the bill number if you wish to search by Bill Number.
Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 Enter H.R.3103 in the
Bill/Amendment Search Field. Contains a section on Medicare reimbursement
of telemedicine.
Oregon Senate Bill 994
A bill passed in July 1995 which established the Oregon Telecommunications
Forum.
Kansas Article 26
Licensing of telemedicine practitioners.
South Dakota HB 1145
Licensing of telemedicine practitioners.
Medical Records
Confidentiality Act When you follow this link, enter the bill number
"sb 1360" (without quotes) in the query field to access the senate bill.
A
Model Act An act to regulate the practice of medicine across state lines.
Other Resources
The Health Law Resource
Includes a section on telemedicine and health care informatics.
CHMIS Resource Center's
Confidentiality and Privacy PageAn excellent compendium of articles
dealing with confidentiality and
privacy issues in computerized patient records, including pointers
to other telemedicine-related information.
Telemedicine and the
Law Arent Fox's website for legal issues related to telemedicine.
American Medical Association
recommendations regarding telemedicine Summary of the Council on
Medical Education and the Council of Medical Service Joint Report called
"The Promotion of Quality Telemedicine".
Arent Fox Telemedicine and the Law state and federal legislations
lists.
Includes discussions of copyright, trademark, fair use, encryption,
privacy, material stored on your computer, and much more.
Federal Telemedicine Legislation 105th Congress H R 337 "Managed
Care Consumer Protection Act of 1997"
H R 2015 Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (Engrossed Senate
Amendment)
"The Comprehensive Telehealth Act of 1997" S 385 Bill Summary
Note: The Telehealth Office will continue to provide links to
important behavioral telehealth & telemedicine legislation. For a more
detailed review of these issues as defined by other speciality areas by
both state and federal legislation, go to:
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