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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".05" citation="COMAR 10.32.05.05" title_num="10" subtitle_num="32" chapter_num="05" heading="Patient Evaluation.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A telehealth practitioner shall perform a synchronous or asynchronous clinical patient evaluation that is appropriate for the patient and the condition with which the patient presents before providing treatment or issuing a prescription through telehealth.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>A telehealth practitioner shall, if clinically appropriate for the patient, provide or refer a patient to in-person health care services or another type of telehealth service.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>