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Health-Care Entity Notice

“... ealth-Care Entities as defined by Section 151.002(a)(5) of the Texas Occupations Code (Also referred to as the Texas Medical Practice Act or "MPA") are entitled to receive limited investigative information as authorized by Sect. 154.054. Any request by a Health-Care Entity that has registered with t ... ”

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Supervision and Prescriptive Delegation Registration

“... to PAs or APNs. Senate Bill 406 (2013), requires a prescriptive authority agreement be in place between a physician and a PA or APN that has been delegated prescriptive authority.   Eligibility requirements for physicians and physician assistants: Full, active, and unrestricted licenses are r ... ”

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When may acupuncturists use the title “doctor”?

“... degrees in acupuncture from another state or from a foreign country hold themselves out as “doctor” in a clinical setting? In 1995, the Texas Medical Board requested the Attorney General to review the above question.  The Attorney General issued an opinion (DM-336) that stated, in p ... ”

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Updates on Prescribing Controlled Substances

“... cally, except in limited circumstances, or unless a waiver has been granted by the appropriate agency.  Information on the E-prescribing requirements and wavier process is available here.   Register with Prescription Monitoring Program - Mandatory Checks Started March 1, 2020 The Texas Pre ... ”

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Self-Reported Information

“... splayed is the physician reported current primary practice and information on the number of years that the physician has been in practice in the US or Canada, and the number of years of practice in Texas. ”

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Enforcement Process

“... Board receives and reviews about 9,000 complaints a year from patients, patient family members, health care professionals and other sources. After a complaint is received, staff analysts first determine whether the complaint is “jurisdictional.” In other words, is the complaint against s ... ”

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Acupuncture Board Bios

“... State Board of Acupuncture Examiners. Guthery is a licensed acupuncturist, herbalist and family nurse practitioner in the State of Texas. She graduated from the American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in Houston, Texas with a Master’s Degree in Oriental Medicine, and received a& ... ”

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Acupuncture Board Overview

“... ard of Acupuncture Examiners convenes three times a year and consists of nine members appointed by the Governor for six-year staggered terms not requiring Senate confirmation. The presiding officer of the Board is also appointed by the Governor. The Board consists of the following: four acupuncturis ... ”

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Acupuncture Board History

“... 3, the 73rd Texas Legislature amended the Medical Practice Act to create a Texas State Board of Acupuncture Examiners. The legislators found that the "review and establishment of statewide standards for the training, education and discipline of persons performing acupuncture are in the public intere ... ”

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Texas Medical Board Biographies

“... s the President of the Texas Medical Board. He is a Board Certified Anesthesiologist and is the Vice-Chair of the Clinical Governance Board for US Anesthesia Partners for the Gulf Coast region as well as a member of the Clinical Governance Board for US Anesthesia Partners Texas. He serves on the Boa ... ”

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Acupuncturist Documentation Checklist

“... ist is general and should in no way be considered a complete list for any one individual applicant.  It isadvisable that all documentation be collected and submitted it in one packet; however, the Board realizes that some examination entities and state licensing boards that will not send the do ... ”

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General Information for Acupuncturist Applicants

“... ed items. These services require delivery to a physical address and a phone number. Delivery by a private overnight service to our physical address usually allows you to obtain immediate online confirmation of delivery from the carrier. Delivery Physical Address and Phone Texas State Board ... ”

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Acudetox Eligibility

“... nbsp;      Complete a training program in auricular acupuncture for the treatment of addiction, trauma, or physical, emotional, or psychological stress, which: o    is approved by the Medical Board o    is 70 hours in length o&nbs ... ”

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Acudetox Specialist Questions

“... ard staff by phone? Call (512) 305-7030 to reach a member of Pre-Licensure, Registration and Consumer Services between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Central Time. What are the BASIC requirements to be certified as an acudetox specialist in Texas? Submit application online, and pay the $52 applica ... ”

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Acupuncturist Application and Registration Fees

“... d processed. Temporary License fee: If requested, a temporary license can be issued once you have met all the requirements for permanent licensure, to enable you to practice until issuance of your permanent license at the next Acupuncture Board meeting. The fee is $107. Registration Fees ... ”

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