New Jersey Proposes Allowing Patient–Provider Relationship To Be Established Remotely

S291, introduced on January 12, 2016, could permit New Jersey licensed doctors to provide telemedicine services to remote patients in the state. The bill would also allow physicians to establish a professional relationship through telemedicine, while upholding the same standard of care and record-keeping requirements as in-person treatment.

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