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Indiana Statutes, Title 25

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Title 25, PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

380 chapters · 3,644 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 253,644 Ch 1, Initial License or Certificate Under…735 Ch 2, Permits, Licenses, Certificates of R…526 Ch 3, Entities Under IC 25-1-2-6310 Ch 4, "Board" as Used in IC 25-1-4232 Ch 5, Performance of Administrative Functi…224 Ch 9, "Board" as Used in IC 25-1-8181 Ch 8, "Regulated Occupation" for Purposes …180 Ch 7, Performance of Administrative Functi…134 Ch 6, "Provider" as Used in IC 25-1-5-10126 Ch 11, "Board" as Used in IC 25-1-9 and IC …113 Ch 10, "Board" as Used in IC 25-1-8-6108 Ch 13, Indiana Scheduled Prescription Elect…88 Ch 14, Client Records75 Ch 12, "Board" as Used in IC 25-1-1161

21 sections·Filtered byTitle 25✕Ch 9.5✕

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-0.5 Prohibition on using telehealth for abortion
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Sec. 0.5. Telehealth may not be used to provide any abortion, including the writing or filling of a prescription for any purpose that is intended to result in an abortion. As added by P.L.85-2021, SEC.8.
Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-1 Allows agreements to alternative locations for providing telehealth
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Sec. 1. (a) This chapter does not prohibit a provider, prescriber, insurer, practitioner, or patient from agreeing to an alternative location of the patient, provider, practitioner, or prescriber to conduct telehealth. (b) This chapter does not supersede any other statute concern…
Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-10 Discipline; penalties
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Sec. 10. (a) A practitioner who violates this chapter is subject to disciplinary action under IC 25-1-9. (b) A practitioner's employer or a practitioner's contractor that violates this section commits a Class B infraction. As added by P.L.78-2016, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.150-2017, …
Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-11 Pharmacy filling prescription
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Sec. 11. A pharmacy does not violate this chapter if the pharmacy fills a prescription for an opioid and the pharmacy is unaware that the prescription was written or electronically transmitted by a prescriber providing telehealth services under this chapter. As added by P.L.78-20…

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-12 Adoption of policies or rules

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Sec. 12. The Indiana professional licensing agency may adopt policies or rules under IC 4-22-2 necessary to implement this chapter. Adoption of policies or rules under this section may not delay the implementation and provision of telehealth services under this chapter. As added …

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-13 Prescription prerequisites

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Sec. 13. (a) As used in this section, "HIPAA" refers to the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. (b) A prescriber may not issue a prescription for an ophthalmic device unless the following conditions are met: (1) If the prescription is for contact lenses o…

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-14 No requirement to provide or use telehealth

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Sec. 14. Nothing in this chapter requires an individual to provide or use telehealth. As added by P.L.85-2021, SEC.24.

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-15 Veterinarian-client-patient relationship

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Sec. 15. If a veterinarian is required to establish a veterinarian-client-patient relationship to perform a health care service, the veterinarian shall ensure that a proper veterinarian-client-patient relationship is established, as defined in IC 25-38.1-1-14.5, when providing th…

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-2 "Distant site"

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Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "distant site" means a site at which a practitioner is located while providing health care services through telehealth. As added by P.L.78-2016, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.150-2017, SEC.3; P.L.85-2021, SEC.10.

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-2.2 "Eye care professional"

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Sec. 2.2. As used in this chapter, "eye care professional" means either of the following: (1) A physician licensed under IC 25-22.5 who practices ophthalmology. (2) An optometrist licensed under IC 25-24. As added by P.L.52-2020, SEC.1.

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-2.5 "Health care services"

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Sec. 2.5. (a) As used in this chapter, "health care services" includes the following: (1) The following concerning a patient: (A) Assessment. (B) Diagnosis. (C) Evaluation. (D) Consultation. (E) Treatment. (F) Monitoring of a patient. (2) Transfer of medical data. (3) Patient hea…

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-2.8 "Ophthalmic device"

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Sec. 2.8. As used in this chapter, "ophthalmic device" means either of the following: (1) Eye glasses. (2) Contact lenses. As added by P.L.52-2020, SEC.2.

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-3 "Originating site"

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Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "originating site" means any site at which a patient is located at the time health care services through telehealth are provided to the individual. As added by P.L.78-2016, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.85-2021, SEC.12.

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-3.5 "Practitioner"

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Sec. 3.5. (a) As used in this chapter, "practitioner" means an individual who holds an unlimited license to practice as any of the following in Indiana: (1) An athletic trainer licensed under IC 25-5.1. (2) A chiropractor licensed under IC 25-10. (3) A dental hygienist licensed u…

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-4 "Prescriber"

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Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "prescriber" means any of the following: (1) A physician licensed under IC 25-22.5. (2) A physician assistant licensed under IC 25-27.5 and granted the authority to prescribe by the physician assistant's collaborating physician in accordance with …

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-4.5 "Refraction"

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Sec. 4.5. As used in this chapter, "refraction" means a test that is performed to measure an individual's prescription for eye glasses or contact lenses. As added by P.L.52-2020, SEC.3.

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-5 "Store and forward"

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Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "store and forward" means the transmission of a patient's medical information from an originating site to the practitioner at a distant site without the patient being present. As added by P.L.78-2016, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.150-2017, SEC.5; P.L.85-…

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-6 "Telehealth"

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Sec. 6. (a) As used in this chapter, "telehealth" means the delivery of health care services using interactive electronic communications and information technology, in compliance with the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), including: (1) secure v…

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-7 Standards for providing telehealth; maintenance of medical records; waiver of confidentiality; prohibition on requiring employee to use telehealth

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Sec. 7. (a) A practitioner who: (1) provides health care services through telehealth; or (2) directs an employee of the practitioner to perform a health care service listed in section 2.5(a)(2), 2.5(a)(3), or 2.5(a)(4) of this chapter; shall be held to the same standards of appro…

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-8 Issuance of prescription; controlled substance conditions

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Sec. 8. (a) A prescriber may issue a prescription to a patient who is receiving services through the use of telehealth if the patient has not been examined previously by the prescriber in person if the following conditions are met: (1) The prescriber has satisfied the applicable …

Ind. Code § 25-1-9.5-9 Practitioner physically located outside Indiana; jurisdiction

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Sec. 9. (a) A practitioner who is physically located outside Indiana is engaged in the provision of health care services in Indiana when the practitioner: (1) establishes a provider-patient relationship under this chapter with; or (2) determines whether to issue a prescription un…