1. A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.

2. B. Terms Defined.

   1. (1) “Asynchronous” means not occurring in real time.
   2. (2) “Board” means the Maryland Board of Dietetic Practice.
   3. (3) “In-person” means within the physical presence of the patient.
   4. (4) “Synchronous” means occurring in real time.
   5. (5) “Telehealth” has the meaning stated in Health Occupations Article, §1-1001, Annotated Code of Maryland.
   6. (6) “Telehealth practitioner” means a Maryland licensed dietician performing telehealth services within their respective scope of practice

Authority: Health Occupations Article, §§1901—1903, 1-1001—1-1006, and 5-205, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: September 18, 2023 (50:18 Md. R. 798)