Authority: IC 25-22.5-2-7

Affected: IC 25-1-9; IC 25-22.5

Sec. 7. (a) An interactive Internet medical practice site is a practice location and requires a defined physician-patient relationship.

(b) Internet medical practice sites must clearly disclose the following:

1. (1) The owner of the site.
2. (2) The specific services provided.
3. (3) The office address and contact information for the medical practice.
4. (4) Licensure and qualifications of the physician or physicians and associated health care providers.
5. (5) Fees for on-line consultation and services and how payment is to be made.
6. (6) Financial interests in any information, products, or services.
7. (7) Appropriate uses and limitations of the site, including providing health advice and emergency health situations.
8. (8) Uses and response times for e-mails, electronic messages, and other communications transmitted via the site.
9. (9) To whom patient health information may be disclosed and for what purpose.
10. (10) Rights of patients with respect to patient health information.
11. (11) Information collected and any passive tracking mechanisms utilized.

(Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 844 IAC 5-3-7; filed Oct 1, 2003, 9:32 a.m.: 27 IR 524; readopted filed Dec 1, 2009, 9:13 a.m.: 20091223-IR-844090779RFA; readopted filed Jun 16, 2010, 12:14 p.m.: 20100630-IR-844090779RFA; readopted filed Nov 22, 2016, 12:11 p.m.: 20161221-IR-844160317RFA; readopted filed Nov 22, 2022, 12:22 p.m.: 20221221- IR-844220255RFA; readopted filed Feb 27, 2024, 10:19 a.m.: 20240327-IR-844230772RFA)