South Carolina · statute · S.C. Code tit. 40, ch. 42 · 3 active provisions
As used in this title unless the context requires a different meaning: (1) "Licensing board" means the licensing board that is responsible for licensing or disciplining an individual who provides health care pursuant to this title. (2) "Health care" means any care, treatment, service, assessment, counsel, education, or…
(A) A licensee who provides health care via telehealth: (1) may only provide health care within his scope of practice; (2) shall adhere to the same standard of care as required for in-person care and must be evaluated according to the standard of care applicable to the licensee's area of specialty. The failure of a lic…
This article governs all licensees providing services via telehealth except for additional or more specific standards provided in the licensees' respective practice act.