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CE for NCT Registry

“... 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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CE for Medical Physicists

“As a prerequisite for registration, medical physicists are required to complete continuing education.  Current requirements medical physicists are summarized below.  If you would like to review the current rule, these requirements are currently listed in Board Rule 189.11 available on our ... ”

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CE for Perfusionists

“... y II--Non-Accredited Perfusion Meetings and Other Medical Meetings This category includes international, national, regional, and state meetings that have not been approved by the ABCP, local perfusion meetings and all other medically related meetings. Examples: International, National, Regional, a ... ”

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Consumer Guide to Health Care

“... Department of State Health Services and the Texas Medical Board as directed by SB 1731* (2007). The agencies are required to provide, via their internet websites, information on consumer access to health care as well as billing information from health plans or from healthcare facilities. (*Stat ... ”

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MRT/LMRT/NCT - CR tab

“ To request cancellation of a general or limited medical radiologic technologist certificate (MRT/LMRT), or a non-certified radiologic technician (NCT) registry, complete and return the appropriate cancellation request form (links below) to the Board for approval before the expiration date of the cu ... ”

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RCP - VCC tab

“... .   "Voluntary Charity Care" is defined as medical care provided for no compensation to: indigent populations; in medically underserved areas; or for a disaster relief organization. "Compensation" is defined as direct or indirect payment of anything of monetary value, except payment or re ... ”

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MRT/LMRT - Retirement tab

“The retired status exempts general or limited medical radiologic technologists (MRT/LMRT), or non-certified radiologic technician (NCT) registry permit holders from the registration process, registration fee, and Continuing Education requirements.   The following restrictions apply to MRTs/LMRT ... ”

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PA 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 9.200Austin, TX 78701   Should you choose ... ”

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Sunset Review

“... h Commission Decisions (Jun 2018) Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (May 2018) Self-Evaluation Report UPDATED (Sep 2017) Self-Evaluation Report (Sep 2015)   2016-2017 Sunset Review House Bill 3040 85(R), the bill that contained the Sunset Commission’s statutory rec ... ”

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Perfusionist Licensure Advisory Committee

“... ee is an informal advisory committee to the Texas Medical Board and consists of seven members appointed by the president of the medical board as follows: (1)  four perfusionists licensed in this state who each have at least five years of experience as a perfusionist; (2)  two physicians li ... ”

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Respiratory Care Practitioners

“... ment of State Health Services (DSHS) to the Texas Medical Board (TMB). Medical Physicists, Medical Radiologic Technologists, Perfusionists, and Respiratory Care Practitioners are now regulated by the TMB and each occupation’s respective board/advisory committee.    The TMB began proc ... ”

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Medical Radiologic Technology Board

“... by the 84th Texas Legislature, the Texas Board of Medical Radiologic Technology is an advisory board to the medical board and consists of nine members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate as follows: (1)  four medical radiologic technologists who each have at leas ... ”

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Respiratory Care Board

“... Respiratory Care is an advisory board to the medical board and consists of nine members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate as follows: (1)  four respiratory care practitioners who each have at least five years of experience as a respiratory care practitione ... ”

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Medical Radiologic Technology Board Biographies

“... ogy Partners Houston. He is a member of the Texas Medical Association, Harris County Medical Society, Radiology Society of North America, American College of Radiology and Texas Radiologic Society. He also volunteers with the Houston Food Bank. Khan received a Bachelor of Science in biology from Ren ... ”

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Medical Radiologic Technology Board Committees

Medical Radiologic Technology Board Committee List   ”

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Title: Press Release July 14, 2008

Description: Press Release July 14, 2008 A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 14, 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 Exceeds Legislative Target for Licenses The medical licenses issued by th ...

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Title: Press Release July 17, 2002

Description: Press Release July 17, 2002 (PDF File)

Document: 2002 Press Releases July 17, 2002 Medical Board Suspends Licenses of Two Physicians The Texas State Board of Medical Examiners has temporarily suspended the licenses of Jorge A. Martinez, M.D., of Edinburg, (license #H1801) and Andrew Blinkov, M.D., (license #K1368) of Houston. The actions were tak ...

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Title: Press Release July 19, 2002

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Document: 2002 Press Releases July 19, 2002 Medical Board Suspends License of Arlington Physician The Texas State Board of Medical Examiners has temporarily suspended the license of Roland F. Chalifoux, Jr., D.O., of Arlington (license #J8953). The action was taken today under the Board s authority to tempor ...

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Title: Press Release July 21, 2008

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Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 21, 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 Lubbock Board also will Offer Licensing Sem ...

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Title: Press Release July 28, 2004

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Document: 2004 Press Releases Wednesday, July 28 , 2004 Medical Board Panel Suspends License of Stuart A. Bergman, M.D. A panel of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners on July 27, 2004 temporarily suspended the license of Stuart A. Bergman, M.D., License #D5914, after determining that Dr. Bergman's con ...

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Title: Press Release July 28, 2008

Description: Press Release July 28, 2008 A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 28, 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 Tyler Board also will Offer Licensing Semina ...

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Title: Press Release July 30, 2010

Description: Press Release July 30, 2010 (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, July 30, 2010 Media contact: Public Information Officer Leigh Hopper at leigh.hopper@tmb.state.tx.us or (512) 305-7018. Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062. Medical Board Suspends License of Felix Nabor Sabates Jr., M.D ...

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Title: Press Release July 31, 2006

Description: Press Release July 31, 2006 (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 31, 2006 Media contact Public Information Officer Jill Wiggins at jill.wiggins@mb.state.tx.us or (512) 305-7018 Non-media contact: (512) 305-7030 or (800) 248-4062 Physician Assistant Board Suspends License of PA Donald Hammock A p ...

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Title: Press Release July 31, 2009

Description: Press Release July 31, 2009 (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, July 31, 2009 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 Dr. Bernard Albina of Houston ...

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Title: Press Release August 01, 2007

Description: Press Release August 01, 2007 A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, August 1, 2007 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 John Reagan Woodward, M.D. ...

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Title: Press Release August 04, 2008

Description: Press Release August 04, 2008 A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, August 4, 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 Dallas Board also will Offer Licensing Sem ...

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Title: Press Release August 05, 2008

Description: Press Release August 05, 2008 A (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 5, 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 Dora B. Crandall, M.D., of N ...

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Title: Press Release August 06, 2004

Description: Press Release August 06, 2004 A (PDF File)

Document: 2004 Press Releases Friday, August 6 , 2004 Medical Board Panel Restricts License of James David Key, Sr., M.D. A panel of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners has temporarily restricted the license of James David Key, R., M.D., License #E3339, after determining that Dr. Key's continuation in ...

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Title: Press Release August 10, 2007

Description: Press Release August 10, 2007 B (PDF File)

Document: Texas Medical Board News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, August 10, 2007 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 Cesar E. Maldonado, M.D., of ...

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Title: Press Release August 11, 2008

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

Document: Texas Medical Board Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, August 11, 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 El Paso Board also will Offer Licensing Se ...

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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.       ”

Can I get my fingerprints done anywhere?

“... th the Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal Records and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. ”

Why does the application ask about my mental and physical health status?

“The Board understands that medical or mental health treatment is a normal part of many people's lives and receiving treatment such as counseling or therapy does not alone disqualify a licensee.  However, the Board is obligated to determine whether a licensee is physically and mentally fit to pr ... ”

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

“The Board understands that medical or mental health treatment is a normal part of many people's lives and receiving treatment such as counseling or therapy does not alone disqualify a licensee.  However, the Board is obligated to determine whether a licensee is physically and mentally fit to pr ... ”