HR 7899
To direct the Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, to promulgate the final regulations relating to special registration for telemedicine.
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Bill overview
This bill directs the Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services to create final regulations for a special registration process related to telemedicine. Specifically, it mandates the development of these regulations to comply with section 311(h)(2) of the Controlled Substances Act, which governs the prescribing and dispensing of controlled substances via telemedicine. These regulations will clarify how healthcare providers can legally prescribe controlled substances remotely while ensuring patient safety and preventing misuse.
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