“... 475-2497 or toll-free at (888) 672-6787.
For complaints regarding failure to release public information, you may contact the Office of the Attorney General, Open Records Division Hotline, at (512) 478-6736 or toll-free at (877) 673-6839. Additional information is available at: https://www ... ”
“... e Texas Veterans Preference Act. Any questions or complaints about failure to comply with the act should be reported to the Human Resources Department at (512) 305-7146.
Selective Service Registration
Federal Law requires all male US citizens and male immigrants, between the ages of 18 through 25, t ... ”
“... that were approved by the board and no history of complaints or reprimands with the board. Approval expires three years after it is issued by the board and may be renewed upon the filing of the required application and fee.
Preferred providers must comply with board rule regarding cours ... ”
“... nsecutive years
Providers must have no history of complaints or reprimands.
Provider approval expires three years after it is issued by the board and may be renewed.
Approved providers must offer CAE programs that are presented or instructed by persons who meet the minimum criteria for instructors, ... ”
“... vent the departing physician, required to provide notice, from posting notice and the sign.
A physician, physician group, or organization (professional association, non-profit health organization, etc.) may not withhold information from a departing physician, required to provide notice, that is nece ... ”
“... o; from our home page, and then select “HCE Notice” under the menu heading “Look up a License". This page will provide a link to the database as well as information on how to become a registered HCE to access this system. The information in both the HCE and the public v ... ”
“... nbsp;section of the website.
Complaint Notice Poster
Change of Address - now avaliable online click here
Name Change Request Form
Verification Request Form
Printable Tanning Advisory
Complaint Notice Poster - Private Autopsy Facility
... ”
“... s. It also gives final approval for dismissals of complaints.
Licensure Committee
The Licensure Committee receives and reviews applications for licensure, determines eligibility, and reports its recommendations to the Board for consideration. It also reviews Board rules regarding licensure and makes ... ”
“... for licensure; conducting investigations based on complaints filed against physicians; and exercising authority to cancel, revoke, suspend, or otherwise limit the license of any physician upon proof of violation of the Texas Occupations Code (the Medical Practice Act) and/or the Board ... ”
“... t put in place a mechanism to process and resolve complaints regarding interference or attempted interference with a physician's independent medical judgment.
The chief medical officer must notify the Texas Medical Board (TMB) that the hospital is employing physicians and that the chief medical offi ... ”
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The Investigations Department investigates complaints against licensees. It includes field investigators who work throughout the state.
Phone: (512) 305-7100
Fax: (888) 859-5336 ”
“... for licensure; conducting investigations based on complaints filed against physician assistants to determine if a licensee is in violation the Texas Occupations Code (Chapter 204, the Physician Assistant Licensing Act) and/or the Board's rules; and exercising the authority to cancel, ... ”
“... be taken on pending cases; approves dismissals of complaints and closure of investigations; drafts and reviews proposed ethics guidelines and rules for the practice of physician assistants, and makes recommendations to the board regarding the adoption of such ethics guidelines and rules; makes recom ... ”
“... /or Delegation, use the online system to file the notice of intent to practice/supervise forms required of PAs and physicians AND to register prescriptive authority, prior to beginning to practice.
Supervision & Prescriptive Delegation System - Click Here
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“... as.
The Board will provide at least 5 days’ notice prior to inspection. At, or prior to, the time of inspection each physician who has registered an OBA location will be required to provide to the information requested by the Board. Click here for a general OBA Inspection Checklist ... ”
Description: TMB Bulletin Spring 2005
Document: ... dating the profile following the filing of formal complaints. Chapter 175, Fees, Penalties and Applications. Rule review and amendments to 175.1 regarding fees for Physician In Training permits. Amendments to 175.1, 175.2 and 175.4 regarding biennial registration fees for physicians; increased pen ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Spring 2006
Document: ... ured that quality will not be sacrificed.
Formal Complaints
The following Formal Complaints have been filed with the State Office of Administrative Hearings regarding the licensees listed below. The cases were unresolved at the time of publication.
Name License No. Date filed Allegations
Paul K ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Spring 2007
Document: ... b.state.tx.us/rules/rules/bdrules_toc.php
Formal Complaints The following Formal Complaints have been filed with the State Office of Administrative Hearings regarding the licensees listed below. The cases were unresolved at the time of publication.
Name
License No. Date filed
Allegations
Merri ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Spring 2004
Document: ... structures, processes, and procedures including:
Complaints And Investigations
Created Central Nurse Investigator positions, requiring both legal and nursing expertise to review complaints and assure quality of investigations. Developed the required expert physician panel composed of 400 wel ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Spring 2010
Document: ... agement within one year;
and agree that a 30-day notice of a probationer show
compliance proceeding to address any allegation of
non-compliance is adequate notice for formal disci-
plinary action. After one year under these conditions,
Dr. Routh may seek amendment or termination of
these condit ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Spring 2002
Document: ... ges Expected to Improve Patient Protection Formal Complaints New Controlled Substance Prescription Forms Available Continuing Medical Education Reminder Disciplinary Actions Governor Appoints New Board Member Governor Rick Perry announced the appointment of three new members of the Texas State Board ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Spring 1997
Document: ... a registration to an applicant and may, following notice of hearing and a hearing as provided for in the Administrative Procedure Act , take disciplinary action against any non-certified technician who: (1) violates the Medical Practice Act, the rules of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, a ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Spring 2008
Document: ... . Prior to the adoption of the new procedure, all complaints believed to be a probable violation resulted in an investigation that could last 180 days, followed by an additional 180 days of litigation procedures, culminating in a hearing before a panel of board representatives. Cases considered unde ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Spring 1999
Document: ... Asked Questions District Review Committees Formal Complaints Disciplinary Actions Texas Medicaid Drug Review Mammography Info Controlled Substances Fees Texas Docs in the News Renewal Page Board Rule Changes CME Information (includes Statement Regarding Advertising for CME) Letter to HCEs Physician ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Spring 1998
Document: ... TX, Lic. #D7605 A Proposal for Decision was heard concerning Dr. Hooper D. Johnson on 1122-97. The physician's license was suspended for two years. Action due to unprofessional conduct and practice inconsistent with public health and welfare. The order will not become final until all appeals have be ...
Description: TMB Bulletin January 2011
Document: ... he Houston Chronicle, accounting for a quarter of complaints about doctors' suspect prescriptions and one-sixth of the state's 1,900 annual accidental fatal overdoses. Typically, these are walk-in, cash-only enterprises, located in small, rented spaces that can be opened up and shut down quickly. Th ...
Description: TMB Bulletin May 2011
Document: ... CONTINUED NEXT PAGE
What's `KSTAR'?, p. 2 Formal Complaints, p. 3 License Retirement, p. 4 Rule Changes, p. 5 New Licensees, p. 7 Disciplinary Actions, p. 13
What is `KSTAR'?
TMB disciplinary orders
occasionally require a physician to undergo a "KSTAR assessment" and "complete any recommended tra ...
Description: TMB Bulletin Spring 2009
Document: Medical Board Bulletin Spring 2009
Medical Board Bulletin Spring 09 (1.5Mb pdf)
Texas Medical Board Bulletin The newsletter of the Texas Medical Board Spring 2009 Volume 6, No. 2
Governor Appoints, Reappoints Board Members
Governor Rick Perry has made the following appointments and reappointment ...
Description: TMB Bulletin July 2012
Document: ... most ity of their practice involved in difficult complaints to treat. By the treatment of pain the same protections through Certified Pain following evidence-based guidelines, Texas physicians are able to Resources: See use sound clinical decision-making without fear of disciplinary acnext page for ...
Description: TMB Bulletin March 2012
Document: ... each effort, p. 3 "Accidental" death, p. 3 Formal complaints, p. 4 Rule Changes, p. 5 New licensees, p. 6 Disciplinary Actions, p. 13
Drug shortage information
Recently, a Texas physician related a situation in which doctors had to resort to the use of expired emergency resuscitation drugs. Would ...
“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.
“Complaints and investigational information received and maintained are not public information, by state law. Any resulting disciplinary orders are public and can be viewed on the physician’s profile. Formal complaints filed by the Board at the State Office of Administrative Hearings are public ... ”
Are complaints public information?
Complaints and investigational information received and maintained are not public information, by state law. Any resulting disciplinary orders are public and can be viewed on the physician’s profile. Formal complaints filed by the Board at the State Office of Administrative Hearings are public documents.
“... ent relationship. The doctor should give adequate notice to the patient and provide required care until the patient has had reasonable time to find a new physician. Adequate notice will depend on the circumstances. ”
A physician generally has the right to terminate the doctor/patient relationship. The doctor should give adequate notice to the patient and provide required care until the patient has had reasonable time to find a new physician. Adequate notice will depend on the circumstances.
“... ation dates. Licensees will receive advance notice from the TMB of when they should begin the process. ”
When do we have to do it?
Fingerprint results will not be REQUIRED until your renewal. Fingerprinting for physicians began with the February 2024 expiration dates. Licensees will receive advance notice from the TMB of when they should begin the process.
“A notice will be sent 60-90 days prior to the expiration date as a reminder that it is time to register. Permits are registered online and paid for with a credit card or electronic check. Registration forms are not available for printing from our web site. ... ”
How do I register/renew my NCT Registry listing?
A notice will be sent 60-90 days prior to the expiration date as a reminder that it is time to register. Permits are registered online and paid for with a credit card or electronic check. Registration forms are not available for printing from our web site.
“... her party/parties to the agreement if you receive notice that you are the subject of an investigation. ”
Do I have to disclose information regarding investigations and discipline? If so, to whom must this information be disclosed
Yes. Prior to signing a prescriptive authority agreement, you must disclose to the other party/parties to the prescriptive authority agreement if you have been disciplined in the past. This includes disciplinary action taken by licensing boards in other states. Once you are a party to a prescriptive authority agreement, you are required to immediately notify the other party/parties to the agreement if you receive notice that you are the subject of an investigation.
“Renewal notices are sent out to the mailing address of record 60-90 days prior to the expiration date of a permit. Currently, extensions are not granted on the basis of not receiving a renewal reminder in the mail. ”
I didn’t receive a renewal notice from the TMB and now I am going to have to register late. Will the TMB offer an extension of my license?
Renewal notices are sent out to the mailing address of record 60-90 days prior to the expiration date of a permit. Currently, extensions are not granted on the basis of not receiving a renewal reminder in the mail.
“... d instructions that are part of the email renewal notice. If you have not received your email renewal notice, or you would like to complete the fingerprint requirement early, please contact us at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us and we will provide you with your ID number, and instructions that i ... ”
What is the TMB “Service code” for IdentoGo?
The TMB service code for IdentoGo is only able to be provided directly to licensure applicants or existing licensees. The service code is provided in the detailed instructions that are part of the email renewal notice. If you have not received your email renewal notice, or you would like to complete the fingerprint requirement early, please contact us at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us and we will provide you with your ID number, and instructions that include the TMB service code.
“... d instructions that are part of the email renewal notice. If you have not received your email renewal notice, or you would like to complete the fingerprint requirement early, please contact us at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us and we will provide you with your ID number, and instructi ... ”
Why can’t I find the IdentGo TMB “Service code” on the TMB website?
TMB is not legally able to receive fingerprint results for individuals who are not existing applicants or licensees, and is not able to publicly provide the service code. This is why we provide the service code directly to licensees in the detailed instructions that are part of the email renewal notice. If you have not received your email renewal notice, or you would like to complete the fingerprint requirement early, please contact us at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us and we will provide you with your ID number, and instructions that include the TMB service code.