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Committee advances bill allowing telehealth recordings if patient and provider consent
Summary
A legislative committee voted 10–0 (1 absent) to report H.84 out of committee; the bill would amend the telehealth recording prohibition to allow recordings when both patient and provider consent, while retaining HIPAA and informed‑consent guardrails.
A legislative committee on Tuesday voted to report H.84, a bill that would permit recording of telehealth encounters when both the patient and the provider agree.
Jen Harvey of the Office of Legislative Council told members that existing statutes define telemedicine as “the delivery of health care services, including dental services, such as diagnosis, consultation, or treatment through the use of live interactive audio and video over a secure connection that complies with the requirements of HIPAA.” She said H.84 would amend the current prohibition…
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