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Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Designation

“... t put in place a mechanism to process and resolve complaints regarding interference or attempted interference with a physician's independent medical judgment. The chief medical officer must notify the Texas Medical Board (TMB) that the hospital is employing physicians and that the chief medical offi ... ”

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Agency Other Numbers - Investigations

“  The Investigations Department investigates complaints against licensees. It includes field investigators who work throughout the state. Phone: (512) 305-7100 Fax: (888) 859-5336 ”

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PA Board Overview

“... for licensure; conducting investigations based on complaints filed against physician assistants to determine if a licensee is in violation the Texas Occupations Code (Chapter 204, the Physician Assistant Licensing Act) and/or the Board's rules; and exercising the authority to cancel, ... ”

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PA Board Committees

“... be taken on pending cases; approves dismissals of complaints and closure of investigations; drafts and reviews proposed ethics guidelines and rules for the practice of physician assistants, and makes recommendations to the board regarding the adoption of such ethics guidelines and rules; makes recom ... ”

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Acupuncture Board Committees

“... be taken on pending cases. Approves dismissals of complaints and closure of investigations; drafts and reviews proposed ethics guidelines and rules for the practice of acupuncture, and makes recommendations to the acupuncture board regarding the adoption of such ethics guidelines and rules; makes re ... ”

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Look up a License

“Look up a License Complaint Process Board Action Search ”

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Customer Service E-mail FAQs

“... int, click here: (http://www.tmb.state.tx.us/page/complaints)     4)      SUPERVISION & PRESCRIPTIVE DELEGATION REGISTRATION   If you have questions regarding the log in for the Supervision and Prescriptive Delegation Registration System, please use the &l ... ”

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Social Media Policy

“... media sites are not appropriate means for filing complaints. For more information on how to file a complaint, visit: http://www.tmb.state.tx.us/page/place-a-complaint. Terms of Service TMB social media sites are third party sites that have terms of service and policies that are not governed by TMB ... ”

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Profile contents - Tab #1 - What is on the Profile?

“... ken by the board on medical malpractice claims or complaints required to be opened by the board under the Medical Practice Act (the "Act"), TEX. OCC. CODE ANN. 164.201;(23) A description of any formal complaint issued by the board's staff against the physician and initiated and filed with the State ... ”

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Current Board Action

“... inst this physician. (This may include any formal complaints filed by TMB, as well as petitions and/or responses related to licensure contested matters, at the State Office of Administrative Hearings.) “None” indicates that there are no actions to report. ... ”

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JP Exam & My TMB FAQs

“... equirements; scope of practice; investigations of complaints and enforcement procedures. How many times can I retake the JP exam? There is no attempt limit; however, there is a fee for each attempt. I don’t know my TMB ID number to create a My TMB account? For applications filed online, th ... ”

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Title: Medical Board 2006 - June - Full board

Description: Medical Board 2006 - June - Full board Committee Meeting Minutes June 1, 2006

Document: ... Texas Register as adopted rules. 9. Chapter 178, Complaints, to include amendments to 178.8 Appeals regarding the deletion of the deadline for filing an appeal. No written comments were received. No one signed up to present oral comments. Dr. Garza moved, Ms. Raggette moved, Ms. Blackwell seconde ...

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Title: Medical Board 2006 - June - PIPC

Description: Medical Board 2006 - June - Public Information/Profile Committee Meeting Minutes June 1, 2006

Document: ... 4, Appearance by Heinz Aeschbach, M.D., regarding complaints about the investigation process, lack of a system to expunge records and the need for patient safeguards when voluntary treatment rights of patients are not in effect. Dr. Aeschbach presented his concerns about the board investigative and ...

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Title: Medical Board 2006 - October - Dprc

Description: Medical Board 2006 - October - Minutes of the Diciplinary Process Review Committee October 5, 2006

Document: ... nd possible action regarding appeals of dismissed complaints: A. Jurisdictional Complaint Files: Log # 06-2642; Log # 05-2132; Log # 06-1136; Log # 06-1573; Log # 06-1673, 06-1674, 06-1675; Log # 06-1863; Log # 06-1900; Log # 06-2209; Log # 062721; and Log # 06-2489; B. Jurisdictional-Not-Filed comp ...

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Title: FY14 TMB Customer Service Report June1-2014

Description: FY14 TMB Customer Service Report June1-2014

Document: ... 5) Complainantsindividuals or entities that file complaints including patients, family or friends of patients, other health professionals, government agencies, law enforcement, TMB itself as the result of specific regulatory activities, or health care entities such as insurance companies.6) Respond ...

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Title: Medical Board 2007 - April - DPRC

Description: Medical Board 2007 - April - Minutes of the Disciplinary Process Review Committee April 12, 2007

Document: ... ssion and possible action on appeals of dismissed complaints: A. Jurisdictional Complaints: Log # 06-3108, Log # 06-3708, Log # 07-0253, Log # 05-0039, Log # 06-1525 and Legal Case # 07-0089, Log # 06-2775, Log # 06-3185, Log # 06-3259, Log # 063449, Log # 06-3515 and NJ #07-2030, Log # 06-3541, Log ...

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Title: Medical Board 2007 - August - DPRC

Description: Medical Board 2007 - August - Minutes of the Disciplinary Process Review Committee

Document: ... nd possible action regarding appeals of dismissed complaints. A. Jurisdictional Complaints: File # 06-3108, File # 06-2939, File # 06-3427, File # 06-3751, File # 06-3826, File # 06-3827, File # 07-0035, File # 07-0146, File # 070233, File # 07-0295, File # 07-0540, File # 07-0602, File # 07-0744, F ...

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Title: Medical Board 2007 - February - DPRC

Description: Medical Board 2007 - February - Minutes of the Disciplinary Process Review Committee

Document: ... tion was discussed regarding appeals of dismissed complaints: A. Jurisdictional Complaint Files: Log # 06-1151 and Legal Case # 06-0443; Log # 06-1230; Log # 06-1593; Log # 06-2628; Log # 06-2678; Log # 06-2933 and Case # 06-3081; Log # 06-3257; and Log # 06-3279; B. Jurisdictional-Not-Filed (JNF) c ...

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Title: Medical Board 2007 - June - DPRC

Description: Medical Board 2007 - June - Minutes of the Disciplinary Process Review Committee

Document: ... will not be utilized to review medical competency complaints during the investigative process; and C. Chapter 182, Use of Experts, 182.8 Expert Physician Reviewers (b) Selection of Reviewers in Cases of Utilization Review. Dr. McNeese moved, Ms. Blackwell seconded, and the motion passed to approve ...

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Title: Medical Board 2007 - June - Executive

Description: Medical Board 2007 - June - Executive Committee Meeting Minutes

Document: ... and possible action regarding proposed policy for complaints filed concerning a physician board members practice. Mr. Simpson discussed the proposed board rule regarding this matter. Dr. Anderson suggested the language should be changed to indicate this policy pertains to physicians who were current ...

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Title: Medical Board 2007 - June - Licensure

Description: Medical Board 2007 - June - Licensure Committee Meeting Minutes

Document: ... e and Medicaid patients and investigating them if complaints are received regarding failure to accept Medicare and Medicaid patients. The committee directed staff to develop a plan for discussion, recommendation, and action at the August board meeting. Executive Session was considered. Ms. Southar ...

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Title: Medical Board 2007 - November - DPRC

Description: Medical Board 2007 - November - Minutes of the Disciplinary Process Review Committee

Document: ... nd possible action regarding appeals of dismissed complaints. A. Jurisdictional Complaints: Log # 06-2487, Log # 06-2963, Log # 06-3077, Log # 06-3600, Log # 06-3619, Log # 07-0144, Log # 07-0384, Log # 07-0602, Log # 07-0829, Log # 07-0885, Log # 07-0970, Log # 07-1400, Log # 07-1405, Log # 07-1407 ...

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Title: Medical Board 2008 - April - DPRC

Description: Medical Board 2008 - April - Minutes of the Disciplinary Process Review Committee

Document: ... nd possible action regarding appeals of dismissed complaints. A. Jurisdictional Complaints: i. Investigations: 06-2920, 07-0507, 07-0790, 07-2515, 07-2715, 07-2831, 07-3174, 07-3577, 07-3578, 07-4043, 07-4153, 07-4432, 07-4941, and 076380; ii. Legal Files: 07-0498 (05-1774), 07-0242 (05-2135), and 0 ...

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Title: Medical Board 2008 - April - Licensure

Description: Medical Board 2008 - April - Licensure Committee Meeting Minutes

Document: ... ges; and reprimand by the applicants peers due to complaints of inadequate infection control procedures, inadequate exam procedures, and not having a chaperone present during the examination of female patients; and a malpractice settlement for inappropriate physical examination of a patient without ...

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Title: Medical Board 2008 - August - DPRC

Description: Medical Board 2008 - August - Minutes of the Disciplinary Process Review Committee

Document: ... nd possible action regarding appeals of dismissed complaints. A. Jurisdictional Complaints: 06-3020, 07-1335, 07-1336, 07-1646, 07-2128, 074525, 07-5721, 07-6419, 08-0211, 08-0632, 08-0888, 08-1607, 08-2340, 08-2680 and 08-4582; and B. Jurisdictional-Not-Filed Complaints: 08-2851, 08-3440, 08-3881, ...

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Title: Medical Board 2008 - December - DPRC

Description: Medical Board 2008 - December - Minutes of the Disciplinary Process Review Committee

Document: ... nd possible action regarding appeals of dismissed complaints. A. Jurisdictional Complaints: i. Investigations: 06-2206, 07-0789, 07-2466, 07-4935, 07-5732, 08-1208, 08-2294, 08-2527, 08-3619, 08-3735, 08-4145, 08-4218, 08-6402; B. NonJurisdictional Complaints: 08-1722, 08-2054, 08-5301, 08-5912, 08- ...

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How do I file a complaint?

Complaints must be submitted in writing. The identity of complainants is protected and kept confidential by law, with the exception of complaints filed by insurance and pharmaceutical companies. The Board cannot accept complaints submitted anonymously. Complaints may be emailed, mailed or faxed. ... ”

Are complaints public information?

Complaints and investigational information received and maintained are not public information, by state law. Any resulting disciplinary orders are public and can be viewed on the physician’s profile. Formal complaints filed by the Board at the State Office of Administrative Hearings are public ... ”

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