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“Anyone may register a complaint against a practitioner licensed by the Board. 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 com ... ”
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Description: TMB Bulletin Fall 2006
Document: ... d Reserve and the City of El Paso Airport Board.
Complaint Notice Posters Chapter 178 of the Board Rules requires licensees to post in their offices a notice of complaint procedure in English and Spanish. The signs must be displayed prominently, supplied with all bills for services, and/or placed o ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Fall 2002
Document: ... details of the procedure. Currently the board is complaint -driven, identifying and remediating competency problems only after patients or peers have filed a complaint with the board. This process identifies problems after they occur, and the board is trying to better fulfill its mission of public ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Fall 2004
Document: ...
S.B. 104 sets new statutory deadlines for complaint investigations and litigation and TMB has reorganized staff and revised processes to meet the new deadlines. Cases must be set for hearing, either for settlement conference or dismissal, within 180 days after a complaint is filed, unless th ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Fall 2009
Document: ... ative Hear
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ings. The Board’s original SOAH Complaint related to
issues in nine patient cases that included the following
issues: standard of care; non-therapeutic prescribing;
improper billing and documentation; unprofessional
conduct; and the violation of state or federal law con
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Description: TMB Bulletin Fall 2007
Document: ... eview the process. Complaints When TMB receives a complaint (just under 7,000 in Fiscal Year 2007), board staff first determines if the complaint is against a licensee we regulate, i.e. a physician, physician assistant or acupuncturist. Complaints against other practitioners are forwarded to the app ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Fall 2010
Document: ... h 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 someone TMB licenses -- a physician, physician
assistant, acupuncturist or surgical assistant? Does the alleg ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Fall 2008
Document: ... s, and the third would be for mid-career doctors. Complaint response time: A frequent complaint was that TMB does not allow a physician sufficient time to respond during the initial 30-day review period before a complaint is filed for investigation. Because the timeline is statutory, this will requi ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Fall 1998
Document: ... Chapter 180, Rehabilitation Orders; Chapter 188, Complaint Procedure Not ification; Chapter 190, Disciplinary Guidelines; Chapter 191, District Review Committees; Chapter 196, Voluntary Surrender of a Medical License; Chapter 198, Unlicensed Practice. For copies of these rules, see the Board's web ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Fall 1999
Document: ... Chapter 180, Rehabilitation Orders; Chapter 188, Complaint Procedure Not ification; Chapter 190, Disciplinary Guidelines; Chapter 191, District Review Committees; Chapter 196, Voluntary Surrender of a Medical License; Chapter 198, Unlicensed Practice. For copies of these rules, see the Board's web ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Fall 2005
Document: ... stablishing 30-day initial review prior to filing complaint for investigation; clarifying confidentiality of identity of a complainant; clarifying appeals of dismissal of complaints; and other changes conforming terms to statutory changes. Chapter 179, Investigations , to include amendments to 179.2 ...
Description: TMB Bulletin June-July 2003
Document: ... Organizations. Amendment to §177.16 regarding the complaint procedure notification. Chapter 179, Investigation Files. Rule review and amendments to §§179.1-.4 repeal of §179.5-.6 and new §179.5 for general cleanup of the chapter and to update statutory cites. Chapter 183, Acupuncture. Amendments to ...
Description: TMB Bulletin March 2013
Document: ... an profiles on the TMB web site. To read the full complaint, go to www.tmb.state.tx.us, click on "Look Up A Doctor," accept the usage terms, and enter the licensee's name or license number. Name Conrad Murray, M.D., Houston William Orlan Akin, M.D., Abiline Jose R. Carreras, M.D., Mission Ngoc Xuan ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Spring 2005
Document: ... addition, Chapter 188 of this title (relating to Complaint Procedure Notification) will be repealed and the text regarding the process for complaint procedure notification will be incorporated into this new chapter. Chapter 179, Investigations Repeal of 179.1-179.5 and new 179.1-179.7 regarding a s ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Spring 2006
Document: ... to include amendments to 178.2 Definitions, 178.4 Complaint Initiation, 178.5 Complaint Evaluation, 178.6 Complaint Filing, 178.7
Complaint Resolution, and 178.8 Appeals regarding the process for complaint initiation, preliminary investigation and filing. Chapter 179, Investigations , to include a ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Spring 2007
Document: ... self-report must do so in writing and can use the complaint form on the TMB website site at http://www.tmb.state.tx.us/consume rs/complain/placecomp.php or in a letter that may be faxed to (512) 305-7123 or mailed to Texas Medical Board, MC-1028, P.O. Box 2018, Austin TX 78768.
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“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. ... ”
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.