Texas 2023 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1771 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/27/2023

                    88R7187 BEE-D
 By: Price H.B. No. 1771


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to certain records of a health professional providing a
 telemedicine medical service, teledentistry dental service, or
 telehealth service.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 111.004, Occupations Code, is amended by
 adding Subsection (c) to read as follows:
 (c)  Each agency with regulatory authority over a health
 professional providing a telemedicine medical service,
 teledentistry dental service, or telehealth service shall adopt
 rules necessary to standardize formats for and retention of records
 related to a patient's consent to:
 (1)  treatment;
 (2)  data collection; and
 (3)  data sharing.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.