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• Emergency department.
Source: AR Provider Manual, Section II: Physician/Independent
Lab/CRNA/Radiation Therapy Center, p. 132.
Cross-State Licensing
An out of state physician utilizing an electronic medium No reference found.
who performs an act that is part of a patient care service
that was initiated in Arkansas, including interpretation of
an X-ray, that would affect the diagnosis or treatment, is
engaged in the practice of medicine and subject to
regulation by the Arkansas State Medical Board.
Source: AR Code Revised 17-95-206 (2012)
Private Payers
No reference found. No reference found.
Site/Transmission Fee
No reference found. No reference found.
Miscellaneous
The Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology
and Audiology defines “telepractice” as telespeech,
teleaudiology, teleSLP, telehealth or telerehabilitation
when used separately or together.
It defines “telepractice service” as the application of
telecommunication technology equivalent in quality to
services delivered face-to-face to deliver speech-
language pathology or audiology services, or both, at a
distance for assessment, intervention or consultation, or
both.
Source: AR Code Sec. 17-100-103.
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