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Electronic Death Certificate Registration

“If you're a physician and you will EVER be called upon to sign a death certificate, state law requires you to register with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) to file the certificate electronically. You cannot wait until a death has occurred in order to register; that’s too l ... ”

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Physician Assistant License Overview

“The Texas Physician Assistant Board issues a physician assistant license to qualified individuals to practice in Texas.  In addition to a license, physician assistants in Texas must practice under the supervision of one or more supervising physicians, and if prescribing drugs, must have a presc ... ”

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Texas Medical Board History

“... Examiners was formed in 1907. It consisted of 11 physician members appointed biennially by the governor and confirmed by the senate. In 1931, the legislature increased the number to 12 physicians appointed for six year terms. Sunset legislation passed in 1981 provided that nine physician members be ... ”

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Texas Medical Board Overview

“ The Texas Medical Board consists of 12 physician members and seven public members appointed for six-year terms by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. The full Board convenes five times a year. Typical Board business includes interviewing licensure candidates, considering disciplinary matters, ... ”

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Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Designation

“... fficer and put in place policies to ensure that a physician employed by the hospital exercises the physician's independent medical judgment in providing care to patients. In addition, the hospital must put in place a mechanism to process and resolve complaints regarding interference or attempted int ... ”

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Laws/Practice Acts

“... abling statutes and practice acts for physicians, physician assistants, acupuncturists, surgical assistants, medical radiologic technologists, medical physicists, perfusionists, and respiratory care practitioners. The relevant chapters are listed below.   The complete code is available here:&nb ... ”

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Non-Profit Health Organizations Registration

“... ive side of the corporation may be handled by non-physician officers, but all medical decisions and the overall medical policies of the organization must be made by physicians.   162.001(b) Biennial Report Instructions Checklist 162.001(b) Biennial Recertification application   The secon ... ”

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Non-Profit Health Organizations Licensing

“... ive side of the corporation may be handled by non-physician officers, but all medical decisions and the overall medical policies of the organization must be made by physicians.   162.001(b) Initial - Instructions, Checklist 162.001(b) Initial application   The second type of organization ... ”

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Texas Occupations Code & Board Rules

“... tute (laws/practice acts) rules for physicians, physician assistants, acupuncturists, and other license types, including adopted rule changes by year, and  the most recent proposed rule changes as well as information about the rulemaking process.    ... ”

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Physician Assistant Quick Links

“Before You Apply Application Process Eligibility Checklist PA Sample Application - PDF Documentation Checklist PA School Codes - PDF Fees Apply General Information Application Supplemental Forms Jurisprudence Exam Fingerprinting Process Temporary License - PDF   License Issue Date ... ”

Agency Other Numbers - Physician Assistants

“... ment of the Licensure Division supports the Texas Physician Assistant Board and administers the licensing program for physician assistants. Phone: (512) 305-7030 Fax: (512) 305-7009 or (888) 550-7516 ”

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Agency Other Numbers - Physicians in Training

“... sing, national health corporation, and consulting physician approval letters. Phone: (512) 305-7130 Fax: (512) 305-7009 or (888) 550-7516 ”

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Consent Form - Abortion Procedure on a Minor

“... 65.6(f). The purpose of this Form is to allow the physician to obtain the required consents for an abortion to be performed on an unemancipated minor. The form is available here:  Consent Form for Abortion Procedure on a Minor ”

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Overview of Physician Licenses and Permits

“... licenses or permits. Limited Licenses or Permits Physician-in-Training (PIT) Permit allows a qualified person to participate in a postgraduate medical training or fellowship program.  A PIT permit is restricted to the supervised practice of medicine that is part of the training or fellows ... ”

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General Information for Physician Assistants

“... sp; Delivery Physical Address and Phone Texas Physician Assistant Board 1801 Congress Avenue, Suite 9.200  Austin, TX 78701  Phone – (512) 305-7030 Mailing address Texas Physician Assistant Board P.O. Box 2029 Austin, TX 78768     Items mailed throu ... ”

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