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Maryland State Legislators Pass Counseling Compact Bill - The MoCo Show -

Detected July 14, 2026 · in Telehealth Cross-State Licensing

Maryland passed the Counseling Compact bill, enabling licensed counselors to practice across state lines without additional licenses.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Telehealth Cross-State Licensing space on July 14, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated High urgency. Telehealth platforms, virtual specialty clinics, behavioral-health providers, e-prescribers operating in or serving Maryland should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Upon enactment (likely within 90 days of passage); monitor effective date.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Telehealth Cross-State Licensing continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

Maryland joins the Counseling Compact, allowing licensed counselors from other compact states to practice in Maryland via telemedicine without obtaining a separate Maryland license.

Who it affects

Telehealth platforms, virtual specialty clinics, behavioral-health providers, e-prescribers operating in or serving Maryland

What you must do

Verify if your organization employs counselors who can benefit from compact privileges; update credentialing and compliance workflows to recognize compact licenses.

Deadline

Upon enactment (likely within 90 days of passage); monitor effective date.

Source: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgFBVV95cUxNN2xEbDNVazlOaEd5YmU4cVU2UnBJdzFRMUF1WHhuVnhTbEpiNHVaRzhFVEtHNk9Wb0hBMGU1UTY1OFBDV3ZUOWJBeW5IcHVMUWE5clkzNlY4RnpFdW1jNjQ5SG5heFdqSFM0QWNGaFV2V1lIdkItdHpZQWlCaDZIdG5obFcwcDJNOE9WSkRIMHBqUQ?oc=5

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