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New Hampshire
Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy
Telehealth/Telemedicine/Telecommunications Definition
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Modality
Telephone and electronic communication may be used to provide some supervision.
Source:N.H. Code Admin. R. Occ. 301.05
Telecommunications may be used to provide some ssupervision.
Source:N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 328-A:2
Location- Type of site/Geography
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Type of Service
No reference found. “Consultation by means of telecommunication” means that a physical therapist renders professional or expert opinion or advice to another physical therapist or health care provider via telecommunications or computer technology from a distant location. It includes the transfer or exchange of educational or related information by means of audio, video, or data communications.
Source:N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 328-A:2
Supervision
New Hampshire allows indirect supervision, or any other form of supervision that is not direct supervision, to be conducted via telephone conversations, electronic correspondence.
Source:N.H. Code Admin. R. Occ. 301.05
General supervision means that a supervising physical therapist is not required to be on-site but must be available through telecommunications. Telecommunications may not be used for direct or direct personal supervision, which require a physical therapist to be physically present.
Source:N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 328-A:2
Informed Consent
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Patient-Provider-Relationship/In-Person Exam Required
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Licensing
No reference found. New Hampshire is part of the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact. Physical therapists licensed through the compact may provide services in other compact states and in New Hampshire.
Source:N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 328-A:5-a
Other
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