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Transfer and Disposal of Medical Records - Tab #3

“... o provide notice of his or her discontinuation of practice to patients if the physician:   treated the patient while in a locum tenens position at a practice location for a period of no longer than six months at that location. For the purpose of this section, "locum tenens" is defined as a pos ... ”

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Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Response

“... ctive permit or license with the Board must cease practice in Texas.  The following additional rule waivers are no longer in effect as of 6/15/2023:  Telemedicine Waiver: allowed providers to establish a physician-patient relationship via telephone (audio-only) and enabled phone ... ”

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Servicemember and Spouse Professional License Recognition

“... n of a professional license from another state to practice that profession in Texas while stationed in Texas. Recognition requires proof that the individual is currently licensed in good standing in another state and has current orders assigning the servicemember to Texas. The recognition, once appr ... ”

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Specialties

“... physician reported primary and secondary areas of practice. ”

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Out of state addresses - not able to register delegation online

“... Any physician, PA or APRN who does not have a TX practice address and needs to register prescriptive delegation, please contact the Registration Department at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us .   ”

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Interstate Medical Licensure Compact

“... o licensure for qualifying physicians who wish to practice in multiple states. On June 7, 2021, Governor Greg Abbott signed into law House Bill 1616 which was passed by the 87th Texas Legislature, making Texas the 33rd member state to join the Compact. For more information on the Compact, FAQs, info ... ”

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E-Prescribing Waiver

“... d if I am granted a waiver? Does everyone at my practice have to apply for a waiver or just the medical director? Do delegates who have prescribing authority have to apply for their own waiver or are they covered by the supervising physician’s waiver?  Do I need a waiver for each of ... ”

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Gold Designated Practice Status

“... now apply to be designated as a "Gold Designated Practice." Clinics that choose to apply for the “Gold Designated Practice” may be verified by an initial audit that is valid for five years.  Audits are non-disciplinary reviews and are conducted as an off-site document review.   ... ”

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Title: Press Release December 17, 2020-1

Description: TMB suspends San Antonio physician (Fernandez)  

Document: ... , after determining his continuation in the practice of medicine poses a conti nuing threat to public welfare. The suspension wa s effective immediately. The Board panel found that on October 19, 2020 a court ordered a continued inpatient hospitalization for Dr. Fernandez following an ...

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Title: Press Release December 18, 2020-3

Description: TMB suspends San Antonio physician (Fuentes)

Document: ... , after determining her continuation in the practice of medicine poses a conti nuing threat to public welfare. The suspension was effective immediately. The Board panel found that Dr. Fuentes has violated the terms of her 2018 and 2019 Orders with the Board b y failing to surrender her ...

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Title: Press Release December 18, 2020-2

Description: TMB suspends Beaumont physician (Ali)

Document: ... , after determining his continuation in the practice of medicine poses a conti nuing threat to public welfare. The suspension was effective immediately. The Board panel found that on October 23, 2020, Dr. Ali was arrested by the Beaumont Police Department and charged with prostitut ...

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Title: Press Release December 18, 2020-1

Description: TMB disciplines 26 physicians at December meeting, adopts rule changes

Document: ... iod of at least three years, to limit his medical practice to patients bearing the primary diagnosis of mental health or substance abuse/addiction and being related within the specialty practice of psychiatry. Dr. Boland shall not engage in the general practice of medicine and shall not treat pat ...

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Title: Press Release February 4, 2021-2

Description: TMB suspends Corpus Christi physician (Lewis)

Document: ... , after determining his continuation in the practice of medicine poses a conti nuing threat to public welfare. The susp ension was effective immediately. The Board panel found that Dr. Lewis admitted to consuming alcoho l prior to a scheduled surgery, which was canceled prior to ta ...

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Title: Press Release February 4, 2021-1

Description: TMB suspends Corpus Christi physician (Guido)

Document: ... , after determining his continuation in the practice of medicine poses a conti nuing threat to public welfare. The suspension w as effective immediately. The Board panel found that Dr. Guido was formally dismissed from the Texas Physician Health Program due to continued noncomplianc ...

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Title: Press Release February 9, 2021

Description: Texas Board of Medical Radiologic Technology suspends Waller MRT (LaFleur)  

Document: ... ), after determining his continuation in the practice of medical radiologic technology poses a continuing threat to public welfare. The suspension was effective immediately. The Board panel found that Mr. LaFleur was arrested on or about Decemb er 17, 2020, for Attempted Aggravated Kidn ...

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Title: Medical Board Advertising Board Certification Ad Hoc Committee Agenda

Description: Medical Board Advertising Board Certification Ad Hoc Committee Agenda

Document: ... of applicants under the authority of The Medical Practice Act Sections 152.009 and 155.058, Occupations Code. ��2/25/2021Deliberations concerning disciplinary action, investigative information, peer review information, and possible rehabilitation orders under the authority of The Medi ...

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Title: Medical Board Special Ad Hoc Committee Agenda

Description: Medical Board Special Ad Hoc Committee Agenda

Document: ... of applicants under the authority of The Medical Practice Act Sections 152.009 and 155.058, Occupations Code.Deliberations concerning disciplinary action, investigative information, peer review information, and possible rehabilitation orders under the authority of The Medical Practice Act Sections ...

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Title: Medical Board 2021 - March - Disciplinary Process Review Committee Minutes

Description: Medical Board 2021 - March - Disciplinary Process Review Committee Minutes: Agenda Item 02: TX PHP Report; Agenda Item 04: Enforcement Report; Agenda Item 07: List of Potential Expert Panelist; Agenda Item 11: Legal Dismissals; Agenda Item 11: Case List ...

Document: ... litationorders under the authority of the Medical Practice ActSections 152.009, 160.006 through .008, 164.007(c), Texas Ocupations Code. Open session resumed at 4:24p.m., and it s announced that no action was taken duringexecutive session. A certified agenda of the executivesession was made. Agenda ...

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Title: Medical Board 2021 - March - Licensure Committee Minutes

Description: Medical Board 2021 - March - Licensure Committee Minutes

Document: ... with the Texas Medical Board, time out of active practice of medicin e, and failure to meet the requirements of Texas Occupations Code, Section 164.151(c) and 22 Texas Administrative Code Section 167.4. Mr. Agarwal seconded the motion. All voted in favor and the motion passed. Applicant ...

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Title: Press Release March 19, 2021

Description: TMB disciplines 49 physicians at March meeting

Document: ... s to any delegate or midlevel provider; have his practice monitored by another physician for four consecutive monitoring cycles; within one year complete at least 20 hours of CME, divided as follows: eight hours in risk manage ment, four hours in prescribing opioids and eight hours in proper supe ...

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Title: Physician Statistics 2021 Jan - County

Description: Physician Statistics 2021 Jan - Physicians by County

Document: ... GY101MEDICINE49146346955PRACTICE/OMM0331541940242 PRACTICE)101MED)202MEDICINE101ONCOLOGY112SURGERY101MEDICINE202HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY729HOSPITALIST1031310212MED101 Y 16639205 Y RADIOLOGY505MEDICINE303INFORMATICS202 Y NEONATOLOGY20217017RADIOLOGY1011001025429DISEASE202 Y 28533MEDICINE101ONCOLOGY9110200 ...

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Title: Respiratory Care Board Full Board Minutes (September 24, 2020)

Description: Respiratory Care Board Full Board Minutes (September 24, 2020)

Document: ... ant to obtain at least 20 hours a week supervised practice for at least 6 months in an 18 month period subject to the following restrictions: that the applicant work full time, only in setting that provides continuous fulltime, onsite supervision by a certified Respiratory Care Practitioner or licen ...

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Title: Press Release April 8, 2021-2

Description: Texas Board of Respiratory Care suspends Burleson respiratory care practitioner (Hernandez)  

Document: ... ), after determining his continuation in the practice of respiratory care poses a continuing threat to public welfare. The suspension was effective immediately. The Board panel found that on or about February 4, 2021, Mr. Hernandez was arrested by the Arlington Police Department for ...

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Why am I asked about my mental and physical health status during renewal?

“... ther a licensee is physically and mentally fit to practice and, therefore, must inquire to the extent necessary to make this determination.  While the renewal process does include a question pertaining to impairment, the question has been thoughtfully written to limit overly broad probing langu ... ”