(i) Consider model policies and clinical guidelines
for the appropriate use of teledentistry technologies,
including care coordination, preventive care and
emergency care.
(ii) Include patient privacy and data security
standards that are in compliance with:
(A) The Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act of 1996.
(B) The Health Information Technology for
Economic and Clinical Health Act.
(C) Other applicable Federal or State law.
(c) Temporary regulations.--To facilitate the prompt
implementation of this act, within 120 days of the effective
date of this subsection, the board shall transmit notice of
temporary regulations regarding implementation of this act to
the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the
Pennsylvania Bulletin. The following apply:
(1) The temporary regulations shall not be subject to:
(i) Section 612 of the act of April 9, 1929
(P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of
1929.
(ii) Sections 201, 202, 203, 204 and 205 of the act
of July 31, 1968 (P.L.769, No.240), referred to as the
Commonwealth Documents Law.
(iii) Sections 204(b) and 301(10) of the act of
October 15, 1980 (P.L.950, No.164), known as the
Commonwealth Attorneys Act.
(iv) The act of June 25, 1982 (P.L.633, No.181),
known as the Regulatory Review Act.
(2) The temporary regulations shall expire no later than
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