Easing Consent Requirements
Maryland Health Care Commission: Payer Telehealth Policies
STATUS: Active
Medicaid: Behavioral Health Administration Hospital Based Outpatient Programs Telehealth Guidance
STATUS: Varies, legislation temporarily extends some flexibilities unrelated to consent requirements
Medicaid: Follow-up Guidance on Temporary Telehealth Services
STATUS: Varies, legislation temporarily extends some flexibilities unrelated to consent requirements
Medicaid: Behavioral Health COVID FAQs
STATUS: Varies, legislation temporarily extends some flexibilities unrelated to consent requirements
Department of Health: FAQs on Telehealth
STATUS: Active
Board of Physicians: COVID-19 FAQs/FAQs for Telehealth
STATUS: Active
Office of the Governor: Executive Order terminates emergency and previous orders, though many flexibilities extended by legislation (unrelated to consent)
STATUS: Enacted
HB 123/SB 3 : Extends many telehealth flexibilities (unrelated to consent) including relaxed originating site restrictions, as well as audio-only and parity until June 30, 2023
STATUS: Enacted
HB 1148/SB 582/SB 534 – Effective June 1, 2023, extends audio-only and parity until June 30, 2025
STATUS: Enacted
* This page was last updated in May 2023. Updates will no longer be made and this page will be removed from the Policy Finder at the end of the year.