Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16284 (2026)

Telehealth service; consent required; exception.

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PUBLIC HEALTH CODE

Act 368 of 1978

333.16284 Telehealth service; consent required; exception.

Sec. 16284.

Except as otherwise provided in this section, a health professional shall not provide a telehealth service without directly or indirectly obtaining consent for treatment. This section does not apply to a health professional who is providing a telehealth service to an inmate who is under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections and is housed in a correctional facility.

History: Add. 2016, Act 359, Eff. Mar. 29, 2017

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Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2024–2024 · leading case: People of Michigan v. Cora Ladane Lymon (Mich. 2024).

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People of Michigan v. Cora Ladane Lymon (Mich. 2024). “21513(c) (imposing a duty on hospitals to ensure that physicians have “individual training, experience, and other qualifications” with the provision of medical services to patients); MCL 333.16284 (prohibiting telehealth services if the patient does not consent).”

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