State Telemedicine Laws & General Info. During COVID-19

During these uncertain times, we look for guidance, rules to follow, and direction to take.  You may be searching for:

  • General COVID-19 Updates
  • State Laws on Telemedicine
  • Healthcare Practitioner Guidelines
  • State Insurance Policy Information
  • And More!

We’ve made it easier for you to find this information.  The below links are meant to be used as guides to help lead you to find what you need for your practice and well-being.  We have included state-run insurance links below. Please note that there are many different private insurance companies, and if an insurance company does not accept acupuncture, then Telemedicine will not be covered. You will need to contact private insurance companies for details. We’ve also included links to Federal websites for more insight and knowledge on COVID-19 and business/medical practices.

FEDERAL/GOVERNMENT WEBSITES 

HIPAA Guidelines

CDC COVID-19 Information for Healthcare Professionals

Insurance Coverage for Telehealth/Medicine By State During COVID-19

Telehealth FAQs


ALABAMA

Acupuncturists are not licensed in Alabama. Only a medical doctor, osteopath, or chiropractor may practice acupuncture in Alabama.

COVID-19 Info

ALASKA

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE

ARIZONA 

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE

ARKANSAS

COVID-19 INFO HEALTHCARE PROVIDER INFO

CALIFORNIA

COVID-19 INFO ACUPUNCTURIST SPECIFIC INFO

COLORADO

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE INSURANCE

CONNECTICUT

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE

DELAWARE 

COVID-19 INFO INSURANCE

FLORIDA

Everything you need to know specific to acupuncturists during COVID-19 can be found here:

ACUPUNCTURIST SPECIFIC INFO

GEORGIA

COVID-19 INFO

HAWAII

COVID-19 INFO

IDAHO

COVID-19 INFO

ILLINOIS

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE

INDIANA

COVID-19 INFO

IOWA

COVID-19 INFO INSURANCE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER INFO

KANSAS

COVID-19 INFO

KENTUCKY

COVID-19 INFO

LOUISIANA 

COVID-19 INFO INSURANCE

MAINE

COVID-19 INFO HEALTHCARE PROVIDER INFO

MARYLAND

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE INSURANCE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER INFO

MASSACHUSETTS

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE

MICHIGAN

COVID-19 INFO HEALTHCARE PROVIDER INFO

MINNESOTA

COVID-19 INFO HEALTHCARE PROVIDER INFO

MISSISSIPPI

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE

MISSOURI

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE

MONTANA

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE INSURANCE

NEBRASKA

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE

NEVADA

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE

NEW HAMPSHIRE

COVID-19 INFO

NEW JERSEY

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE

NEW MEXICO

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE INSURANCE

NEW YORK

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE INSURANCE ACUPUNCTURIST SPECIFIC INFO

NORTH CAROLINA

COVID-19 INFO INSURANCE ACUPUNCTURIST SPECIFIC INFO

NORTH DAKOTA

COVID-19 INFO INSURANCE

OHIO

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE

OKLAHOMA

No law exists which licenses, regulates, or prohibits acupuncture.

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE INSURANCE

OREGON

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE INSURANCE

PENNSYLVANIA

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE INSURANCE

RHODE ISLAND

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER INFO

SOUTH CAROLINA

COVID-19 INFO INSURANCE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER INFO

SOUTH DAKOTA

There is no practice act for acupuncturists in South Dakota.

COVID-19 INFO

TENNESSEE

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE INSURANCE

TEXAS

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE INSURANCE

UTAH

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE INSURANCE

VERMONT

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE INSURANCE

VIRGINIA

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE INSURANCE

WASHINGTON

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE INSURANCE

WEST VIRGINIA

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE

WISCONSIN

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE

WYOMING

COVID-19 INFO TELEMEDICINE