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AC Inactive Tab 1 – Requesting the Inactive Status

“... completed, signed and notarized form to the Texas Medical Board via an overnight courier service, such as FedEx, DHL, or UPS, you will need to use the location address of:   Texas Medical BoardAttention: Registration1801 Congress Avenue, Suite 9.200 Austin, TX 78701   Should you ... ”

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Procurement & Contract Management

“... re about procurement opportunities with the Texas Medical Board (TMB), see the state’s Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) Section of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.  The link is: http://www.txsmartbuy.com/sp.           & ... ”

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Profile contents - Tab #2 - How do I update my Profile?

“... ctions, disciplinary actions by other states, and medical malpractice Jury awards).  For those 30 day updates, you may submit updates using your MyTMB account, or you may submit  the Physician Profile Update Request Form.  For more detailed information on what is requir ... ”

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Profile contents - Tab #3 - When do I update my profile?

“... erritory, or nation against the physician’s medical license; or (7) Any medical malpractice claim against the physician for which the physician was found liable, a jury awarded monetary damages to the claimant, and the award has been determined to be final and not subject to further appeal. Th ... ”

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JP Exam & My TMB FAQs

“... full license of the same type (e.g., a Temporary Medical Radiologic Technologist license now applying for a full Medical Radiologic Technologist), you will not be required to take the exam again. However, if you are applying for a different type of license (e.g., a licensed Physician Assistant that ... ”

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Transfer and Disposal of Medical Records - Tab #1

“... atients the opportunity to obtain a copy of their medical records or have their records transferred.   Recent changes to Board rule 165.5 have expanded the options for notification to patients.   Notification shall be accomplished by: either: posting such notice on the physician's or pra ... ”

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Transfer and Disposal of Medical Records - Tab #2

“... res, terminates employment, or otherwise leaves a medical practice, he or she is responsible for notifying the board when they are terminating practice, retiring, or relocating, and therefore no longer available to patients, specifying who has custodianship of the records, and how the medical record ... ”

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Transfer and Disposal of Medical Records - Tab #3

“Recent changes to Board rule 165.5 have expanded the exceptions to providing notice to patients.   A physician is not required to 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 loc ... ”

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CE for Radiologist Assistants

“... s and/or administer treatment to human beings for medical purposes.  Directly related topics include, but are not limited to: radiation safety, radiation biology and radiation physics; anatomical positioning; radiographic exposure technique; radiological exposure technique; emerging imaging m ... ”

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Renewal Process - Radiologist Assistant

“... in advance of the expiration date.     Medical Radiologist Assistant Online Registration/Renewal – coming soon   PLEASE NOTE: A Radiologist Assistant (RA) is an advanced-level medical radiologic technologist who is certified as: a registered radiologist assistant by the Am ... ”

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Conversion of MRT certificate to Radiologist Assistant certificate

“... a current, active General MRT certificate to the Medical Radiologist Assistant certificate, please submit a completed conversion request form (link below).  Once a licensee’s eligibility for the conversion to the RA certificate has been verified, and the new certificate issued, notificat ... ”

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JP Exam Registration and Login

“... to the eStrategy Solutions catalog for the Texas Medical Board jurisprudence exam options. Select the appropriate JP exam for your license type to begin the registration process. When you select the “Register/Pay” button you will need to enter the access code that you were assigned and ... ”

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Physician Fingerprint info - Tab A

“CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS:   The fingerprint background check will be required prior to the completion of your registration/renewal, per the statutory requirement set out in Texas Occupations Code, Sec 156.0015, unless you were fingerprinted for your Physician licensure application af ... ”

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Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Response

“... hospitals and facilities associated with Graduate Medical Education (GME) training programs to be able to utilize Physician in Training (PIT) permit holders in areas outside of their GME training program to respond to COVID-19.    Announcements Texas Officials Work to Launch Antibody Inf ... ”

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IMLC Renewal FAQ - Tab #1

“... to submit a renewal to IMLC and to TMB? The Texas Medical Board is statutorily required to have certain information for our online public profile. For this reason, physicians must fill out our renewal form in order to provide this information. The IMLC has their own renewal questions/information tha ... ”

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Title: Press Release June 24, 2002

Description: Press Release June 24, 2002  (PDF File)

Document: ... aining order on June 18. The Texas State Board of Medical Examiners may not enforce its suspension of Dr. Sanchez G.'s license for at least 14 days and must appear in Travis County District Court on July 1 to show cause why Dr. Sanchez should not be issued a temporary injunction and stay on the boar ...

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Title: Press Release June 28, 2002

Description: Press Release June 28, 2002  (PDF File)

Document: ... e of three boards staffed by Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the state agency that also regulates physicians and acupuncturists. The agency provides consumer protection through licensure, investigation and disciplinary action. The Board, under Chair G. Al Bendeck, PA-C, of Plainview and Exec ...

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Title: Press Release June 28, 2011

Description: Press Release June 28, 2011  (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 28, 2011 Media contact: Leigh Hopper, 512-305-7018 Customer service: 512-305-7030 or 800-248-4062 Board suspends El Paso physician Mauricio Jimenez, M.D. On Monday, June 27, 2011, a disciplinary panel of the Texas Medical Board held a Tem ...

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Title: Press Release June 29, 2004

Description: Press Release June 29, 2004  (PDF File)

Document: 2004 Press Releases Tuesday, June 29 , 2004 Medical Board Suspends License of Stephen C. Sayers, M.D., of Center A panel of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners temporarily suspended the license of Stephen Charles Sayers, M.D., License #G5574, of Center, after determining that Dr. Sayers' con ...

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Title: Press Release June 30, 2008

Description: Press Release June 30, 2008 A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 30, 2008 Media contact: Patrick Shaughnessy at (512) 305-7173 or patrick.shaughnessy@tmb.state.tx.us. Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062. TMB SCHEDULES EIGHT ADDITIONAL TOWN HALL MEETINGS Board also will Offer Lic ...

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Title: Press Release June 30, 2008

Description: Press Release June 30, 2008 B (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 30, 2008 Media contact: Patrick Shaughnessy at (512) 305-7173 or patrick.shaughnessy@tmb.state.tx.us. Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062. TMB TO HOST TOWN HALL MEETING IN COLLEGE STATION Board also will Offer Lice ...

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Title: Press Release July 02, 2002

Description: Press Release July 02, 2002 B (PDF File)

Document: 2002 Press Releases July 2, 2002 State Board of Medical Examiners regarding Public Citizen's Questionable Doctors Project Statement from Donald Patrick, M.D., J.D., Executive Director, Texas We congratulate Public Citizen on their efforts to aid consumers in making informed decisions about their he ...

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Title: Press Release July 06, 2010

Description: Press Release July 02, 2010  (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, July 6, 2010 Media contact: Public Information Officer Leigh Hopper, 512-305-7018 or leigh.hopper@tmb.state.tx.us. Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062. Medical Board Lifts Temporary Suspension of License of Don Martin ...

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Title: Press Release July 07, 2008

Description: Press Release July 07, 2008  (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 7, 2008 Media contact: Patrick Shaughnessy at (512) 305-7173 or patrick.shaughnessy@tmb.state.tx.us Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062 TMB TO HOST TOWN HALL MEETING IN HOUSTON Board also will Offer Licensing Semin ...

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Title: Press Release July 07, 2008

Description: Press Release July 07, 2008 B (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 7, 2008 Media contact: Public Information Officer Jill Wiggins at jill.wiggins@tmb.state.tx.us or (512) 305-7018. Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062. Medical Board Disciplines 92 Doctors and Issues 843 Physician Lic ...

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Title: Press Release July 08, 2002

Description: Press Release July 08, 2002 (PDF File)

Document: 2002 Press Releases July 8, 2002 Medical Board Suspends Licenses of Two Physicians The Texas State Board of Medical Examiners has temporarily suspended the licenses of Ernest Carson Alsop, M.D., of Rockport, and Frank Guajardo, D.O. of Lamesa, formerly of Uvalde. The actions were taken today (July ...

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Title: Press Release July 11, 2002

Description: Press Release July 11, 2002 (PDF File)

Document: 2002 Press Releases July 11, 2002 Medical Board Suspends Galveston Doctors License The Texas State Board of Medical Examiners has suspended the license of Philip A. Head, Jr., M.D., of Galveston. The temporary suspension hearing took place today under the Board s authority to suspend physicians li ...

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Title: Press Release July 11, 2005

Description: Press Release July 11, 2005 (PDF File)

Document: 2005 Press Releases Monday, July 11, 2005 Medical Board Suspends License of Beauford Basped Jr., D.O. A panel of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners temporarily suspended the license of Beauford Basped Jr., D.O., license number E3813, of Fort Worth, after determining that Dr. Basped's continu ...

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Title: Press Release July 11, 2007

Description: Press Release July 11, 2007 A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday July 11, 2007 Media contact Jane McFarland, Chief of Staff, at jane.mcfarland@tmb.state.tx.us , (512) 305-7044. Website: www.tmb.state.tx.us Non-media contact (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062 Medical Board Suspends License of Maur ...

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Title: Press Release July 11, 2008

Description: Press Release July 11, 2008 A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, July 11, 2008 Media contact Public Information Officer Jill Wiggins at jill.wiggins@tmb.state.tx.us or (512) 305-7018. Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062 Medical Board Suspends License of Mary Martha LeBlanc, M.D., of ...

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Are there any additional requirements that I need to complete before I request to return my retired physician license to an active status?

“... wship or other structured program; passage of the Medical Jurisprudence Examination; and/or such other remedial or restrictive conditions or requirements which, in the discretion of the board, are necessary to ensure protection of the public and minimal competency of the applicant to safely practice ... ”

What amount of detail must be in the documentation of the PMP check?

“As with all medical records documentation, the notation must be contemporaneous, legible and provide complete information.  In this case, complete information would include the date of the review and the identity of the provider who reviewed the information. ... ”

Does everyone at my practice have to apply for a waiver or just the medical director?

“Currently, each individual physician who needs a waiver will have to apply for their own individual waiver. Although this may change in the future, TMB is currently unable to track waivers by group.       ”