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IMLC FAQ - Tab #2 LOQ

“... jurisdiction.   If I have completed graduate medical education training outside of the US, will I be eligible for an LOQ? Graduate medical training must be ACGME or AOA accredited. Most programs outside of the US are not ACGME or AOA accredited, and as such, would not qualify for issuance of an ... ”

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Residents Medical Students Licenses

“... not go live with this—coming soon Residents Medical Students Licenses   Content to be created ”

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Rule Making Process

“... ive business days.    By mail to: Texas Medical Board                      Rules Development                 & ... ”

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Physician Voluntary Charity Care Status

“... nt.   "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 paymen ... ”

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State Benefits

“... working for the State of Texas and with the Texas Medical Board. Health Coverage New employees to the State of Texas have a 60 day waiting period for health coverage. After that time, the state will pay 100% for a full-time employee's health coverage and one half of the premium for a part-time emplo ... ”

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Out-of-State Telemedicine License

“... ULL   Based on change in law in 2017, a Full medical license is required to practice Telemedicine in Texas. Therefore, the issuance of telemedicine licenses has been suspended.  Until now, there have been no changes in the existing telemedicine registration procedures.  However, start ... ”

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IMLC Biennial Renewal information

“... o practice medicine in Texas using the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) must complete a biennial registration/renewal and pay a fee.   You must complete the IMLC portion of the renewal (including the payment of fees), and the TMB portion of the renewal before the expiration ... ”

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Verification Request

“... fax or email your verification request to: Texas Medical Board P.O. Box 2029 -MC 245 Austin, TX 78768-2029  Fax (888) 512-2581  Email - Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us  When requesting verifications by email, please use the subject line “License Verification”.  Th ... ”

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Public Health Topics

“... port issued on September 12, 2019, the Texas Medical Board would like to remind its licensees that Section 611.004(a)(2) of the Texas Health and Safety Code authorizes physicians, and persons licensed or certified by the state of Texas to diagnose, evaluate, or treat any mental or emo ... ”

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Texas Medical Board Temporary License Fees

“As of September 10, 2009   Temporary Licenses   Acupuncturist Regular Temporary License - $107 - ACUPUNCTURE TEMPORARY LICENSE AFFIDAVIT TSBAE meets and grants permanent licenses four times per year. A temporary license may be issued prior to the meeting of the Acupuncture Board upon compl ... ”

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ALERT – Scam Targeting DEA Registrants & Other Health Professionals

“The Texas Medical Board continues to remind licensees to be on the alert for scammers impersonating the TMB and other state and federal agencies over the phone or through fake letters sent via FAX, email, or mail. In some instances scammers may claim to be employees with the TMB, DEA, FBI or other l ... ”

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Practice Resources

“... name under which they are licensed with the Texas Medical Board. Using any other name may confuse or mislead the public and may be considered by the Board to be unprofessional conduct as defined by the Texas Occupations Code Chapter 164.052(a)(5). Any physician who wishes to change the professional ... ”

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Pain Management Clinic Forms

“... eted forms to the following address:   Texas Medical Board P.O. Box 2029 Austin, TX 78768 fax) 512-463-9416 ”

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Texas Medical Board Calendar

“Texas Medical Board Calendar and Agendas 2024 March 21-22 June 20-21 Aug 15-16 Oct 17-18 Dec 12-13 2025 March 20-21 June 12-13 Aug 14-15 Oct 16-17 Dec 11-12      Members of the public can join board meetings using the links provided in the agendas posted below.For more information on ... ”

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Pain Management Clinics (PMC)

“... agement clinics (PMC) to be registered with Texas Medical Board. A “pain management clinic” is a publicly or privately owned facility for which a majority of patients are issued on a monthly basis a prescription for opioids, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, or carisoprodol, but not includi ... ”

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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 ... ”