Health Information Technology in Idaho
Health Information Technology in Idaho
| Subtopic | Statute/Regulation | Description |
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| Electronic reporting requirements | Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.01.06.100, EMS Agency Compliance | Requires EMS agencies to collect and submit EMS response records through the Prehospital Electronic Record Collections System (PERCS) and Patient... |
| Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.02.10.040, Report Contents and Method of Reporting | Specifies the information that must be included in communicable disease reports (e.g., the name and address of the person reporting, the diagnosed... | |
| Idaho Code Ann. § 37-3303, Limitations on Sales and Purchases | Prohibits the retail sale or purchase of pseudoephedrine products to a single customer on a single day that contain an aggregate amount of... | |
| Idaho Code Ann. § 37-3303A, Electronic Tracking System | Requires the Board of Pharmacy to create an electronic tracking system as a means of monitoring the sale of pseudoephedrine products. Specifies the... |
| Telemedicine and telehealth | Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.03.09.723, Home Health Services: Procedural Requirements | Requires a physician to order home health services and specifies the information that physicians must include in these orders (e.g., the physician... |
| Idaho Admin. Code r. 19.01.01.055, Telehealth Services | Authorizes dentists and dental hygienists to provide telehealth services to patients located within 75 miles of their practice. Requires dental... | |
| Idaho Admin. Code r. 22.01.05.202, Idaho License Required | Requires specified health care providers (e.g., physicians, athletic trainers, physician assistants, etc) to have an active Idaho license to practice... | |
| Idaho Admin. Code r. 22.01.05.203, Provider-Patient Relationship | Requires health care providers that provide telehealth services to verify a patient’s location and identity, disclose their identity and... | |
| Idaho Admin. Code r. 22.01.05.204, Standard of Care | Requires providers of telehealth services to comply with the Idaho community standard of care when serving patients located in Idaho. Prohibits... | |
| Idaho Admin. Code r. 22.01.05.205, Informed Consent | Requires providers of telehealth services to obtain and document patients’ informed consent. Specifies the information that must be addressed... | |
| Idaho Code Ann. § 39-5906, Categories of Rural Health Care Access and Physician Incentive Grants | Establishes three categories of rural health care access grant assistance: “telehealth projects”, “community development projects,... | |
| Idaho Code Ann. § 54-5704, Scope of Practice | Requires providers that offer telehealth services to act within the scope of their license and comply with all applicable laws. | |
| Idaho Code Ann. § 54-5705, Provider-Patient Relationship | Requires providers that do not have an existing provider-patient relationship with a patient seeking telehealth services to establish that... | |
| Idaho Code Ann. § 54-5706, Evaluation and Treatment | Requires providers of telehealth services to gather a patient’s clinical history before providing treatment. Applies Idaho’s community... | |
| Idaho Code Ann. § 54-5707, Prescriptions | Permits providers that have an existing provider-patient relationship to write prescriptions for that patient via telehealth services so long as they... | |
| Idaho Code Ann. § 54-5708, Informed Consent | Requires providers to obtain a patient’s informed consent for telehealth services in accordance with applicable law. | |
| Idaho Code Ann. § 54-5710, Referral to Other Services | Requires telehealth providers to have the knowledge and ability to refer patients to emergency care or other providers near the patient’s... | |
| Idaho Code Ann. § 54-5711, Medical Records | Requires providers of telehealth services to maintain medical records in compliance with applicable state and federal laws and to make such records... |
| Health Information Technology | Idaho Admin. Code r. 22.01.05.206, Medical Records | Requires providers of telehealth services to maintain medical records for each patients and specifies the information that they must document in... |
| Electronic health records (EHRs) | Idaho Admin. Code r. 27.01.01.300, Drug Outlets: Minimum Facility Standards | Establishes standards for drug outlets that dispense prescription drugs to patients. Requires these outlets to have sufficient privacy and security... |
| Idaho Admin. Code r. 27.01.01.500, Recordkeeping: Maintenance and Inventory Requirements | Requires pharmacies to maintain records for at least three years unless otherwise stated. Requires pharmacies to maintain prescriptions drug orders... |
| Electronic pharmacy, including e-prescriptions and e-prescribing | Idaho Admin. Code r. 27.01.01.300, Drug Outlets: Minimum Facility Standards | Establishes standards for drug outlets that dispense prescription drugs to patients. Requires these outlets to have sufficient privacy and security... |
| Idaho Admin. Code r. 27.01.01.500, Recordkeeping: Maintenance and Inventory Requirements | Requires pharmacies to maintain records for at least three years unless otherwise stated. Requires pharmacies to maintain prescriptions drug orders... | |
| Idaho Code Ann. § 54-1733A, Transmission of Prescription Drug Orders | Specifies the methods by which prescription drug orders may be transmitted to pharmacies (e.g., in hard copy, verbally, electronically, by fax, etc... | |
| Idaho Code Ann. § 54-1769, Communication Regarding Biological Products | Requires pharmacists that dispense a biological product to notify the prescribing practitioner of the name and manufacturer of the dispensed... |
| Health Information Exchanges | Idaho Code Ann. § 56-1054, Health Quality Planning | Establishes the Health Quality Planning Commission (“Commission”) within the Department of Health and Welfare (“Department... |
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