“The physician shall provide notice to patients of when the physician intends to terminate the practice, retire or relocate, and will no longer be available to patients, and offer patients the opportunity to obtain a copy of their medical records or have their records transferred.
Recent chang ... ”
“... e 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 location for a period of no lo ... ”
“... print requirement will be included in the renewal notice sent out 90 days prior to your current expiration date. Detailed instructions will be included in the email renewal reminder notices.
SUBMITTING FINGERPRINTS BEFORE RENEWAL PERIOD:
If you wish to submit your fingerprints early, please contact ... ”
“... rs impersonating government entities.
To read the notice, please see the following link: https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/news/releases/consumer-alert-ag-paxton-warns-scammers-impersonating-government-entitiesFor more information on reporting scammers, visit: https://www.texasattorneyg ... ”
“Can I use my same username/password that I have been using on the old HCE system?
Yes. You can enter the new system with the existing username and password used for the previous system. Creating a new account is not required at this time. Usernames and passwords are case sensitive and s ... ”
“... e provided as part of your email renewal reminder notice.
If you have any questions, please contact the Registration Department at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us .
Fingerprinting FAQs ”
“... Information on this process is provided with your notice of approval to take the exam.
Once I’ve submitted my application, how long do I have to pass the LMRT Exam?
Exams must be passed within 1 year of the initial authorization granted by the Board to take the LMRT exam to be elig ... ”
“... es eligible. Licensees will receive advance notice of their license type’s go-live date.
Information on CE Broker can be found on the CE Broker website at: www.cebroker.com
Licensees are encouraged to watch their email and check back here for additional updates on this exci ... ”
Description: Press Release May 17, 2007 A(PDF File)
Document: ... suspend or restrict a physician's license without notice when it determines the physician's continuation in practice would constitute a continuing threat to the public welfare and to suspend or restrict a surgical assistant's license without notice when it determines the surgical assistant's continu ...
Description: Press Release May 17, 2007 B (PDF File)
Document: ... suspend or restrict a physician's license without notice when it determines the physician's continuation in practice would constitute a continuing threat to the public welfare. The suspension is effective immediately.
The action was based on the following findings: Dr. Hernandez's pattern of practi ...
Description: Press Release May 17, 2011 (PDF File)
Document: ... Board held a Temporary Suspension Hearing Without Notice and suspended the license of Austin physician David James Jacoby, M.D., after determining that Dr. Jacoby poses a continuing threat to the public welfare due to his lack of competence, impaired status or failure to care adequately for his pati ...
Description: Press Release May 24, 2010 (PDF File)
Document: ... safety. The Temporary Suspension Hearing Without Notice took place under the Board's authority, granted by the Medical Practice Act, to suspend or restrict a physician' s license without notice when it determines the physician's continuation in practice would constitute a continuing threat to the p ...
Description: Press Release June 02, 2008 A (PDF File)
Document: ... uspend or re strict a physician's license without notice when it determines the physician's continuation in practice would constitute a continuing threat to the public welfare. The suspension took effect on May 28. The action was based on the following findings: A pee r review of Dr. Louis' performa ...
Description: Press Release June 02, 2008 B (PDF File)
Document: ... suspend or restrict a physician's license without notice when it determines the physician's continuation in practice would constitute a continuing threat to the public welfare. The suspension took effect on May 28. The action was based on the following findings: On September 5, 2007, Dr. Vu pleaded ...
Description: Press Release June 08, 2006 (PDF File)
Document: ... s by a physician to a telepresenter. Chapter 178, Complaints , to include amendments to 178.8, Appeals regarding the deletion of the deadline for filing an appeal. Chapter 185, Physician Assistants, relating to changes mandated by SB419. Chapter 192, Office Based Anesthesia to include amendments to ...
Description: Press Release June 09, 2005 (PDF File)
Document: ... patient who presented to the emergency room with complaints of left hip pain after a fall that caused a broken hip. WALSS, RODOLFO J., M.D., BROWNSVILLE, TX, Lic. #J1423 On June 3, 2005, the Board and Dr. Walss entered into an Agreed Order assessing an administrative penalty of $500. The action was ...
Description: Press Release June 10, 2004 (PDF File)
Document: ... r 184, Surgical Assistants, amendments to §184.14 concerning qualifications of supervising physicians.
Chapter 185, Physician Assistants, rule review and amendments to §§185.8, 185.16, and 185.20 regarding inactive status, supervising physicians, employment guidelines, and complaints. Chapter 187, ...
Description: Press Release June 10, 2010 (PDF File)
Document: ... n, entered an Order of Temporary Suspension (With Notice of Hearing) against the medical license of Lundy Eldridge Cavender, Jr., M.D., after concluding that Dr. Cavender's continuation in the practice of medicine presents a continuing threat to the public welfare. The temporary suspension remains i ...
Description: Press Release June 14, 2011 (PDF File)
Document: ... Board held a Temporary Suspension Hearing Without Notice and suspended the license of Calvin Lee Day Jr., M.D., Lic. No. G1883, after determining that Dr. Day's continued practice of medicine constitutes a continuing threat and real danger to his patients and to the public. The suspension went into ...
Description: Press Release June 16, 2008 B (PDF File)
Document: ... suspend or restrict a physician's license without notice when it determines the physician's continuation in practice would constitute a continuing threat to the public welfare. The suspension took effect immediately. The action was based on the following findings: Dr. Massey was the subject of an in ...
Description: Press Release June 16, 2011 (PDF File)
Document: ... orary and Limited Licenses: Amendment to §172.16, concerning Provisional Licenses for Medically Underserved Areas, provides that a temporary license shall be granted to a provisional license holder upon expiration of the provisional license, if the licensure applicant 1) meets all requirements for f ...
Description: Press Release June 20, 2003 (PDF File)
Document: ... temporarily suspend or restrict a license without notice or hearing if the person's continuation in practice constitutes a threat to the public welfare. The board is then required to hold a hearing at the earliest possible date after providing 10 days' notice of the hearing. Using this new authority ...
Description: Press Release June 20, 2008 A (PDF File)
Document: ... temporarily suspended Dr. Louis' license without notice, effective May 28. The order of temporary restriction supersedes the order effective May 28 and, imposing certain terms and conditions, lifts the suspension of Dr. Louis' license. The panel based its action on the following findings: Dr. Louis ...
“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.