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D.C. Code § 31-3861

Definitions

Oct. 17, 2013, D.C

(a) For the purposes of this chapter, the term:

(1) “Health benefits plan” shall have the same meaning as provided in § 31-3131(4).

(2) “Health insurer” shall have the same meaning as provided in § 31-3131(5).

(3) “Provider” shall have the same meaning as provided in § 31-3131(7).

(4) “Telehealth” means the delivery of healthcare services through the use of interactive audio, video, or other electronic media used for the purpose of diagnosis, consultation, or treatment; provided, that services delivered through audio-only telephones, electronic mail messages, or facsimile transmissions are not included.

Official source: D.C. Law Library (Council of the District of Columbia). Reproduced from public-domain District of Columbia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.