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Introduced
03/04/2021
03/04/2021
In Committee
04/12/2021
04/12/2021
Crossed Over
05/11/2021
05/11/2021
Passed
05/11/2021
05/11/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/18/2021
05/18/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
For the purposes of the "Colorado Medical Practice Act", the bill amends the definition of "telemedicine" to state that the term means the delivery of medical services through HIPAA-compliant telecommunications systems, including information, electronic, and communication technologies, remote monitoring technologies, and store-and-forward transfers, to facilitate the assessment, diagnosis, consultation, or treatment of a patient while the patient is located at an originating site and the physician, anesthesiologist assistant, or physician assistant is located at a distant site.
AI Summary
This bill amends the definition of "telemedicine" in the Colorado Medical Practice Act to state that it means the delivery of medical services through HIPAA-compliant telecommunications systems, including information, electronic, and communication technologies, remote monitoring technologies, and store-and-forward transfers, to facilitate the assessment, diagnosis, consultation, or treatment of a patient while the patient is located at an originating site and the medical practitioner is located at a distant site. The bill also defines "distant site," "originating site," and "store-and-forward transfer" for the purposes of telemedicine.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (67)
Daneya Esgar (D)*,
Rhonda Fields (D)*,
Barbara Kirkmeyer (R)*,
Janice Rich (R)*,
Jennifer Bacon (D),
Tracey Bernett (D),
Shannon Bird (D),
Jeff Bridges (D),
Janet Buckner (D),
Yadira Caraveo (D),
Terri Carver (R),
John Cooke (R),
Don Coram (R),
Lisa Cutter (D),
Kerry Donovan (D),
Monica Duran (D),
Tony Exum (D),
Steve Fenberg (D),
Leroy Garcia (D),
Bob Gardner (R),
Alec Garnett (D),
Tim Geitner (R),
Joann Ginal (D),
Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez (D),
Chris Hansen (D),
Dennis Hisey (R),
Chris Holbert (R),
Edie Hooton (D),
Dominique Jackson (D),
Sonya Jaquez Lewis (D),
Iman Jodeh (D),
Cathy Kipp (D),
Chris Kolker (D),
Pete Lee (D),
Larry Liston (R),
Susan Lontine (D),
Paul Lundeen (R),
Julie McCluskie (D),
Barbara McLachlan (D),
Dafna Michaelson Jenet (D),
Dominick Moreno (D),
Kyle Mullica (D),
David Ortiz (D),
Rod Pelton (R),
Brittany Pettersen (D),
Andres Pico (R),
Kevin Priola (D),
Robert Rankin (R),
Naquetta Ricks (D),
Shane Sandridge (R),
Cleave Simpson (R),
Marc Snyder (D),
Jerry Sonnenberg (R),
Matt Soper (R),
Tammy Story (D),
Tom Sullivan (D),
Brianna Titone (D),
Alex Valdez (D),
Donald Valdez (D),
Tonya Van Beber (R),
Kevin Van Winkle (R),
Perry Will (R),
Faith Winter (D),
Steven Woodrow (D),
Rob Woodward (R),
Mary Young (D),
Rachel Zenzinger (D),
Last Action
Governor Signed (on 05/18/2021)
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