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“... SC). This requirement applies to the renewal of a license on or after September 1, 2020.
HHSC is the approving body for the human trafficking prevention requirement. HB 2059 requires HHSC to approve training courses on human trafficking, including at least one that is free of charge, post a list of ... ”
“... r an investigation or otherwise have a restricted license.
To request voluntary charity care status, complete and return the voluntary charity care request form (link below) to Board for approval before the expiration date of the current certificate. Refunds of registration/renewal fees alread ... ”
“... r an investigation or otherwise have a restricted license.
To return to practice from retired status, a certificate or permit holder must submit an application online for re-activation/re-licensure and meet all of the current requirements for licensure.
To request retired st ... ”
“An acupuncturist with a currently active license may decide to obtain an “inactive” registration status. Current regulations state that an acupuncturist license may remain on an inactive status for no longer than 3 years.
Please read the relevant board rule, Tex. Admin. Code ... ”
“... bsp; To be eligible for inactive status, the license holder must have a current registration permit and have a license in good standing.
To request a change to the Inactive status for a Texas physician assistant license, complete and return the inactive request form (link below) to the Board f ... ”
“... vailable online here through the “Look up a License” function of our website.
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“FY25 Physician Assistant License Issuance Dates
* IMPORTANT - In order for an applicant to eligible for issuance of a permanent license your application must have been determined complete in every detail by your assigned licensing analyst prior to the deadlines noted below. C ... ”
“... r an investigation or otherwise have a restricted license.
To return to practice from retired status, a certificate holder must submit an application online for re-activation/re-licensure and meet all of the current requirements for licensure.
To request retired statu ... ”
“... SC). This requirement applies to the renewal of a license on or after September 1, 2020.
HHSC is the approving body for the human trafficking prevention requirement. HB 2059 requires HHSC to approve training courses on human trafficking, including at least one that is free of charge, post a list of ... ”
“... exact dates of birth in our data products, online verification databases or verbal verifications. We do however continue to include birth year.
The profile of each licensed physician contains the following basic information, some of which is provided by the physician (e.g. primary practice address, ... ”
“... changes made by SB 674 affect other agencies that license practitioners who also employ NCTs, such as chiropractors, podiatrists, and dentists. For information on what actions those agencies are taking with respect to laws regulating those practice areas, please contact those agencies directly ... ”
“... s is the same application used for an initial RCP license. When completing the application, be sure to include your existing RCP license number.
Reactivate Online – Respiratory Care Practitioners - click here
Once your online application for re-activation has been received, you wi ... ”
“License and certificate holders have continuing education (CE) hours that must be obtained to meet their respective occupation’s active licensure requirements.
For details on specific continuing education requirements by license/certification type, visit the following Licensee Resources page - ... ”
“... nts. To be eligible for inactive status, the license holder must have a current annual registration permit and have a license in good standing.
To request a change to the Inactive status for a Texas Acupuncture license, complete and return the inactive request form (link below) to the Board fo ... ”
“An acupuncturist with an inactive license is excused from paying renewal fees on the license.
At this time renewal of an inactive acupuncturist license is not required. ”
Description: Press Release August 18, 2008 A (PDF File)
Document: ... hout needing to attend a hearing. The second, the License Inquiry System of Texas, is an online communication system that allows applicants to check the status of their applications 24 hours a day and also provides detailed explanations of any items required to process an individual's physician lice ...
Description: Press Release August 19, 1997 (PDF File)
Document: ... itions; six voluntary and permanent surrenders of license; 14 restrictions with various terms and conditions; and 14 public reprimands. In addition, 19 administrative penalties were assessed, totalling $49,900. Board votes fee increase At its Aug. 7-9 meeting, the Board voted to implement an increas ...
Description: Press Release August 20, 2002 (PDF File)
Document: ...
Tuesday, August 20, 2002 Medical Board Suspends License of Midland Physician The Texas State Board of Medical Examiners has temporarily suspended the license of Lydia H. Grotti, M.D., (license #J6122) of Midland. The action was taken Wednesday, August 14, under the Board's authority to temporarily ...
Description: Press Release August 20, 2003 (PDF File)
Document: ... l of $49,500. The board temporarily suspended the license of one physician since the last board meeting. Disciplinary action was taken against two licensed acupuncturists. At its August 1 meeting, the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners took disciplinary action against one licensed ph ...
Description: Press Release August 20, 2004 (PDF File)
Document: ... ling $80,000. The board temporarily suspended the license of three physicians since the last board meeting. The Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners, at its July 21 meeting, took action against two physician assistants. New Licenses Issued During its August 12-13 Board meeting, the Boa ...
Description: Press Release August 20, 2009 A (PDF File)
Document: ... 05-7030 or (800) 248-4062
Medical Board Suspends License of Odette Louise Campbell, M.D., of Denton, and Jeffrey Earl Lewis, M.D., of Fairfield IA
On Wednesday, August 19, a disciplinary panel of the Texas Medical Board entered an Order of Temporary Suspension (Without Notice of Hearing) against th ...
Description: Press Release August 21, 2002 A (PDF File)
Document: ... Board meeting. In addition, the Board revoked the license of one acupuncturist, and the Physician Assistant Board disciplined one physician assistant at its August 2 meeting. New Licenses Issued During its August 15-16 Board meeting, the Board approved the licensure applications of 659 physicians. R ...
Description: Press Release August 25, 2008 A (PDF File)
Document: ... hout needing to attend a hearing. The second, the License Inquiry System of Texas, is an online communication system that allows applicants to check the status of their applications 24 hours a day and also provides detailed explanations of any items required to process an individual's physician lice ...
Description: Press Release August 25, 2008 B (PDF File)
Document: ... d reaffirmed an earlier panel's suspension of the license of Charles R. Massey Jr., M.D., license number G5341, after determining that Dr. Massey's continuation in the practice of medicine presents a continuing threat to the public welfare. The temporary suspension hearing took place Friday, August ...
Description: Press Release August 27, 2003 (PDF File)
Document: ... st 27, 2003
Medical Board Panel Votes to Suspend License of Dr. Eric Scheffey
A panel of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners took action to temporarily suspend the license of Eric H. Scheffey, M.D., License #E6607, of Houston, after a determination that Dr. Scheffeys continuation in the prac ...
Description: Press Release August 28, 2009 (PDF File)
Document: ... o §163.1 Definitions; §163.2 Full Texas
Medical License; §163.4 Procedural Rules for Licensure Applicants; §163.5 Licensure Documentation; §163.6 Examinations Accepted for Licensure; §163.7 Ten Year Rule; §22 TAC 163.11 Active Practice of Medicine. Chapter 166, Physician Registration: Proposed ame ...
Description: Press Release August 30, 2007 A (PDF File)
Document: ... ns: Delegation. relating to establishing that the verification of a contact lens prescription may substitute for an original signature to create a valid contact lens prescription. Chapter 191 , District Review Committees, to include rule review of 191.1-191.5, and amendments to 191.4 Activities and ...
Description: Press Release August 31, 2005 (PDF File)
Document: ... state law by employing a physician whose medical license had been revoked as a non-practicing physician administrative assistant. BARNETT, STEPHEN EMBREE, M.D., AUSTIN, TX, Lic. #D3147 On August 26, 2005, the Board and Dr. Barnett entered into an Agreed Order making public Dr. Barnetts March 30, 20 ...
Description: Press Release August 31, 2006 (PDF File)
Document: ... include amendments to §163.2, Full Texas Medical License, §163.5, Licensure Documentation, and §163.6, Examinations Accepted for Licensure Chapter 170, proposed amendments to include repeal of Chapter 170, Authority of Physician to Prescribe for the Treatment of Pain and New Chapter 170, Pain Manag ...
Description: Press Release September 02, 2008 A (PDF File)
Document: ... hout needing to attend a hearing. The second, the License Inquiry System of Texas, is an online communication system that allows applicants to check the status of their applications 24 hours a day and also provides detailed explanations of any items required to process an individual's physician lice ...
“... l increase to equal a full registration fee. If a license has been expired for one year or longer it is automatically cancelled. ”
What is the penalty for renewing past the expiration date?
There is no grace period for the expiration date of a Medical Physicist permit. Once the expiration date has occurred, a penalty fee equal to one half of the registration fee will be added. After 90 days, the penalty fee will increase to equal a full registration fee. If a license has been expired for one year or longer it is automatically cancelled.
“No. All applicants are required to submit a copy of their certified transcript that documents completion/graduation from the program. ”
I haven’t graduated from my program yet. Can I get my temporary MRT/LMRT license now?
No. All applicants are required to submit a copy of their certified transcript that documents completion/graduation from the program.
“A temporary certificate shall expire one year from the date of issue. A person whose temporary certificate has expired is not eligible to reapply for another temporary certificate. ”
I have already been issued a previous temporary license. Can I be issued another temporary license? Can I renew my temporary license?
A temporary certificate shall expire one year from the date of issue. A person whose temporary certificate has expired is not eligible to reapply for another temporary certificate.
“No. All applicants are required to submit a copy of their certified transcript that documents completion/graduation from the program. ”
I haven’t graduated from my program yet. Can I get my temporary RCP license now?
No. All applicants are required to submit a copy of their certified transcript that documents completion/graduation from the program.
“... questions on applying for a DEA under a temporary license, please contact the DEA directly. https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/index.html ”
Can I get a DEA number with my temporary license?
You must register your supervising physician with the TMB prior to applying with the DEA. For information or questions on applying for a DEA under a temporary license, please contact the DEA directly. https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/index.html
“... re issued once a month. Please refer to the License Issue Dates link on the left for detailed information on the scheduled licensing dates and deadlines. ”
When will I be issued my permanent license?
Permanent licenses are issued once a month. Please refer to the License Issue Dates link on the left for detailed information on the scheduled licensing dates and deadlines.
“... ite to the registration of a surgical assistant's license, 18 hours of continuing education are required every 12 months, with at least half being Category I. That is 36 hours of CE every 24 months (24 month timeline is in relation to the biennial registration period, not the calendar year). ... ”
How many hours of continuing education (CE) are required per year for a surgical assistant?
As a prerequisite to the registration of a surgical assistant's license, 18 hours of continuing education are required every 12 months, with at least half being Category I. That is 36 hours of CE every 24 months (24 month timeline is in relation to the biennial registration period, not the calendar year).
“To return to practice from retired status, a physician must obtain approval of the Board after submitting a written request. If a physician has been on official retired status for two years or longer, the request must be reviewed by the Licensure Committee of the Board. Please contact th ... ”
My physician license is currently in a retired status. How to I return it to an active status so I can practice?
To return to practice from retired status, a physician must obtain approval of the Board after submitting a written request. If a physician has been on official retired status for two years or longer, the request must be reviewed by the Licensure Committee of the Board. Please contact the Registration department for information on the approval procedure.
“To return to practice from retired status, a physician must submit an application online for re-activation/re-licensure and meet all of the current requirements for licensure. ”
Are there any additional requirements that I need to complete before I request to return my retired physician license to an active status?
To return to practice from retired status, a physician must submit an application online for re-activation/re-licensure and meet all of the current requirements for licensure.
“... your waiver status, by choosing the “Print Verification” option on your profile. ”
How will I be notified if I am granted a waiver?
If you are granted a waiver, it will be displayed on your public physician profile. This alone will serve as proof of your waiver. Generally, waiver requests are determined within 2-3 business days. You are encouraged to check your profile daily upon submitting your waiver request. You may also choose to print a simple copy of the ‘Verified Information’ section of your profile, which includes your waiver status, by choosing the “Print Verification” option on your profile.
“ If a physician has a waiver from e-prescribing, it is viewable on their public profile page, under the section entitled “Verified Information.” If you want to verify that a PA or nurse practitioner has a waiver, you will have to look at the delegating physician’s ... ”
How can someone determine if a practitioner has a waiver?
If a physician has a waiver from e-prescribing, it is viewable on their public profile page, under the section entitled “Verified Information.” If you want to verify that a PA or nurse practitioner has a waiver, you will have to look at the delegating physician’s public profile. You can look up a prescriber’s public profile here: Look up a License
NOTE: Per the Texas State Board of Pharmacy, a “pharmacist is not responsible for ensuring there is a waiver. In addition, there is no requirement of the pharmacist to ensure an appropriate waiver is granted.”
“... prints or mails hard copy permits but, if online verification is not sufficient, you can obtain a copy by setting up a MyTMB account on our website. https://sso.tmb.state.tx.us/Login.aspx. The permit will be available for downloading or printing from there. Please be aware that in order to ut ... ”
How can I get a copy of my PIT permit?
The TMB no longer prints or mails hard copy permits but, if online verification is not sufficient, you can obtain a copy by setting up a MyTMB account on our website. https://sso.tmb.state.tx.us/Login.aspx. The permit will be available for downloading or printing from there. Please be aware that in order to utilize the MyTMB portal you will need a valid Social Security number. If you do not have a SSN, you will not be able to access the service.
“... kground check results will be required prior to a license being able to access the online registration system. While processing times vary (average turnaround time is less than 10 business days), please note it can take 4-6 weeks for hard card submissions. If you believe that you should ... ”
I submitted my fingerprints. Why am I still not able to enter the online registration?
Please note that the fingerprint background check results will be required prior to a license being able to access the online registration system. While processing times vary (average turnaround time is less than 10 business days), please note it can take 4-6 weeks for hard card submissions. If you believe that you should be able to access the online registration system, and you are not able to, please contact us a Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us.
“... ou have been previously fingerprinted for another license or by another agency, we apologize for the inconvenience; however you will still be required to submit the fingerprint criminal history background prior to the next registration/renewal of your license. ... ”
I was previously printed by another entity or state. Can you use those results?
Per Title 28, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Section 50.12, FBI fingerprinting reports are only allowed to be used for the purposes requested. Therefore, we are not able to access fingerprint results that were submitted to another agency. If you have been previously fingerprinted for another license or by another agency, we apologize for the inconvenience; however you will still be required to submit the fingerprint criminal history background prior to the next registration/renewal of your license.
“... ingerprint requirement at any point prior to your license expiration date. You do not need to wait for your expiration date. If you wish to submit your fingerprints early, please contact us at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us and request your 6 digit ID number and instructions for your finger ... ”
Can I complete the fingerprint requirement early?
Yes, you can complete the fingerprint requirement at any point prior to your license expiration date. You do not need to wait for your expiration date. If you wish to submit your fingerprints early, please contact us at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us and request your 6 digit ID number and instructions for your fingerprint submission.
*Please note that completing your fingerprints prior to your renewal period will NOT enable you to renew your license early. Your registration window will only open within 60-90 days of your license expiration date.