16 Tex. Admin. Code § 121.80 - Use of Facilitators with Telehealth
(a)
Subject to the requirements and limitations of this subchapter, a provider may
utilize a facilitator at the client site to assist the provider in rendering
telehealth services.
(b) A provider
shall document whether a facilitator is used in providing telehealth services.
If a facilitator is used, the provider shall document the tasks in which the
facilitator provided assistance.
(c) Before allowing a facilitator to assist
the provider in providing telehealth services, the provider shall ascertain and
document the facilitator's qualifications, training, and competence, as
appropriate and reasonable, in:
(1) each task
the provider directs the facilitator to perform at the client site;
and
(2) the methodology and
equipment the facilitator is to use at the client site.
(d) A facilitator may only perform the
following tasks at a client site:
(1) a task
for which a facilitator holds and acts in accordance with any relevant license,
permit, or authorization required or exemption available under the Texas
Occupations Code to perform the task; and
(2) those physical, administrative, and other
tasks that a provider determines a facilitator is competent to perform in
connection with the rendering of behavior analysis services for which no
license, permit, or authorization under the Texas Occupations Code is required
or to which an exemption applies.
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