“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 August 30, 2007 A (PDF File)
Document: ... d proposed amendment to include changes to 198.2, Complaints, and 193.3, Investigation of Complaints. Chapter 199, Public Information, rule review and proposed amendments to include changes to 199.3 relating to Requests for Information; 199.4 relating to Charges for Copies of Public Records, and am ...
Description: Press Release August 31, 2005 (PDF File)
Document: ... egations that Dr. Kodali failed to provide proper notice to his patients following the termination of his office practice. LOGAN, DANIEL PHILIP, M.D., OVERLAND PARK, KS, Lic. #F1757 On August 26, 2005, the Board and Dr. Logan entered into an Agreed Order requiring Dr. Logan to comply with the requir ...
Description: Press Release August 31, 2006 (PDF File)
Document: ... t the standard of care in treating one person for complaints of anxiety and hypertension, and failed to record a proper evaluation. EDWARDS, LEO KING, M.D., SAN ANTONIO, TX, Lic. #F1524 On August 25, 2006, the Board and Dr. Edwards entered into an Agreed Order requiring that he complete 10 hours of ...
Description: Press Release August 31, 1998 (PDF File)
Document: ... e-mail Pat Wood at jill.wiggins@t mb.state.tx.us
NOTICE: If you have received the press release by e-mail in the past and no longer receive it, please e-mail Jill Wiggins at the address above to be reinstated on the e-mail list. A recent computer problem caused the loss of some addresses.
...
Description: Press Release September 02, 2010 (PDF File)
Document: ... th insurance help-lines from the chapter. §174.2, concerning Definitions, defines distant site provider, established medical site, face-to-face visit, patient site location, patient site presenter; amends the definitions for physician-patient e-mail, telemedicine medical services; and deletes the de ...
Description: Press Release September 08, 2011 (PDF File)
Document: ... ER 175, FEES AND PENALTIES: Amendments to §175.1, concerning Application Fees, and §175.2, concerning Registration and Renewal Fees, raise the fees for initial registration to be a non-certified radiologic technician to $115.50 and increases the application fees $10 for physician- in-training permit ...
Description: Press Release September 10, 2004 (PDF File)
Document: ... suspend or restrict a physician's license without notice when it determines the physician's continuation in practice would cons titute a continuing threat to the public welfare. The suspension is effective immediately. The action was based on the findings that on August 20, Dr. Boyles and his wife w ...
Description: Press Release September 10, 2008 A (PDF File)
Document: ... 7 update of citation for DPS rules. Chapter 178 Complaints: Rule Review; 178.1 gives statutory authority for chapter. Chapter 179 Investigations: Rule Review; 179.1 gives statutory authority for chapter; 179.4(c)(2)(H) adds that probable cause for requesting an evaluation may be based on state ...
Description: Press Release September 18, 2003 (PDF File)
Document: ... porary suspension proceeding was convened without notice under the newly amended Section 164.059(c) of the Medical Practice Act, signed into law and made effective June 10. The action against Dr. Bennett, a general practitioner, was taken based on allegations relating to improper nontherapeutic pres ...
Description: Press Release September 24, 2010 (PDF File)
Document: ... ublic. Both Temporary Suspension Hearings 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 pu ...
Description: Press Release September 28, 2006 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. The suspension is effective immediately.
The action was based on evidence of Dr. Shadman's abuse or intemperate use of ill ...
Description: Press Release October 09, 2006 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. The suspension was effective immediately.
The action was based on the following: Dr. Byrnes was arrested for making terror ...
Description: Press Release October 11, 2004 (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 Dr. Mailman's failure to comply with an Agreed Order enter ...
Description: Press Release October 12, 2007 A (PDF File)
Document: ... emporary suspension order after a hearing without notice. Wednesday's hearing, with notice, confirmed that suspension. The length of a temporary suspension order is indefinite but it remains in effect until the board takes further action. -30The Texas Medical Board, the state agency that regulates p ...
Description: Press Release October 13, 2004 (PDF File)
Document: ... 3.3, 163.5, 163.6 and repeal of §§163.8 and 163.9 concerning Definitions, Licensure for United States/Canadian Medical School Graduates,
Licensure for Graduates of Acceptable Unapproved Medical Schools, Licensure Documentation, and Examinations Accepted for Licensure. Chapter 171, Postgraduate Tra ...
“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.