Provider-Patient Relationship

TITLE 54 PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES CHAPTER 57 IDAHO VIRTUAL CARE ACCESS ACT 54-5705. PROVIDER-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP. A provider may provide virtual care to a patient if such provider has first established a provider-patient relationship with the patient, the patient has a provider-patient relationship with another provider in the provider group, the provider is covering calls for a provider with an established relationship with the patient, or the provider is performing any activities set forth in section 54-1733 (3), Idaho Code. A provider-patient relationship may be established by use of virtual care technologies, provided that the applicable Idaho community standard of care is satisfied.