All patients who are served through optometric telemedicine shall be informed of alternative forms of contacting their provider for urgent matters. Conventional telephone numbers used by a provider for traditional on-site optometry shall be sufficient.

Author: Dr. Fred Wallace

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§34-22-80 through 34-33-87.

History: New Rule: November 6, 1998; effective December 11, 1998. Repealed and New Rule: February 6, 2015; effective March 13, 2015.