“... were multiple bills passed requiring physicians, physician assistants and other licensees to complete certain specific opioid related continuing medical education. These new CME requirements outlined above apply to the renewal of a license on or after September 1, 2020.
New ... ”
“This section of the physician profile contains the physician reported name, location and graduation date of all medical schools attended by the physician.
Also displayed is the physician reported graduate medical education taken in the US or Canada, including the following: Program name, Loca ... ”
“... l condition; or
before January 1, 2021.
A physician may apply for a waiver from the electronic prescribing requirement by:
submitting a waiver request to the TMB and providing required information, and
demonstrating circumstances necessitating a waiver from the requirement, including
econo ... ”
“This section of the physician profile contains any physician reported specialty certifications issued by a board that is a member of the American Board of Medical Specialties or the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists. ”
“Several types of licensees are required to submit their fingerprints for state and national criminal history background checks prior to renewal, per statutory requirements.
Fingerprinting services are provided through IdentoGo by IDEMIA (formerly known as MorphoTrust USA, LLC) for a fee (see the Fin ... ”
“DIRECT DEPOSIT FORM 74-176
PAYEE CHANGE FORM 74-157
APPLICATION FOR TX ID NUMBER ”
“... ;
Acudetox Continuing Education Exemption Request Form ”
“... andum of understanding with the patient's primary physician for treating and managing the patient
OR
If a clinic is currently certified by TMB as a Pain Management Clinic, the clinic must
be operated by physicians who currently hol ... ”
“...
When do we have to do it?
Can I complete the fingerprint requirement early?
Can I get my fingerprints done anywhere?
What is my Board issued 6-digit ID number?
What if my Board issued ID number is only 5 digits long?
What is the TMB “Service code” for IdentoGo?
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“... , and report continuing education coursework.
All PHYSICIAN, RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONERS, ACUPUNCTURE, MEDICAL RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS, ACUDETOX SPECIALISTS, MEDICAL PHYSICISTS AND SURGICAL ASSISTANTS licensees have access to establish a free, basic account with CE Broker. Beginning Ju ... ”
Description: PA Board 2020 July - Full Board Minutes
Document: exas Physician Assistant BoardBOARD MEETINGJuly 10The meeting was called to order on FridayJuly 10at a.m. by Karrie L Crosby,C, Presiding Officer. Other board members present were:
Agenda item #6, Public Information Update. Ms. Randermann reported there is a dedicated page on the TMB website relate ...
Description: Medical Radiologic Technology Board Full Board Minutes (June 26, 2020)
Document: ... Applicant #2401 with a private referral to Texas Physician Health Program.Agenda Item #8, Discussion, recommendation and possible action regarding approval, rescinding or denial of program or instructor. Unterborn, Licensure Manager, gave a report concerningNCT program.After discussion, Dr. Khanmov ...
Description: Respiratory Care Board Full Board Minutes (June 25, 2020)
Document: ... no items for Agenda Item #7.Agenda Item #8, Texas Physician Health Program (TXPHP)Discussion, recommendation, and possible action regarding referralsMs. Patrickmoved, Mr. Marshallseconded,and the motion passed that Case No. 1 remain with TXPHPDr. Chappell moved, Mr. Marshallseconded,and the motion p ...
Description: Medical Board 2021 - June - Full Board Minutes
Document: ... rectly affect the agency. Agenda Item #20, Report Physician Assistant Liaison. Andrew Saur, PAwaspresent.Agenda Item #21 Consideration and possible action regarding pending litigation. Mr. Freshour gave a report on pending litigation. Ms. Morgan moved, Dr. Farmer seconded and the motion passed to mo ...
Description: Legislative Update - 87th Legislature (2021)
Document: ... gistration,
certificate, or other authority of a physician or other health care professional
who performs,
induces, or attempts an abortion.
•
W
ould take effect 30 days after the Supreme Court overturn
s
Roe
v. Wade
or after a court
ruling or constitutional amendment
gives
stat ...
Description: TMB suspends San Antonio physician (Fernandez)
Document: ... 00
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248
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4062
TMB suspends
San Antonio
physician
On December 15
,
2020
, a disciplinary panel of
the Texas Medical Board temporarily
suspended, without notice, the Texas medical license
of
Joel Fernandez
,
M.D.
(Lic. No.
R4387
)
,
after determining
his
continuation in t ...
Description: TMB suspends San Antonio physician (Fuentes)
Document: ... 00
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248
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4062
TMB suspends
San Antonio
physician
On December 18
,
2020
, a disciplinary panel of
the Texas Medical Board temporarily
suspended,
with
notice, the Texas medical license
of
Rosa A. Fuentes
,
M.D.
(Lic. No.
K1817
)
,
after determining
her
continuation in ...
Description: TMB suspends Beaumont physician (Ali)
Document: ... r 800
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248
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4062
TMB suspends
Beaumont
physician
On December 18
,
2020
, a disciplinary panel of
the Texas Medical Board temporarily
suspended, without notice, the Texas medical license
of
Sadiq Ali
,
M.D.
(Lic. No.
Q7128
)
,
after
determining
his
continuation in the p ...
Description: TMB disciplines 26 physicians at December meeting, adopts rule changes
Document: ... ™
action
s
,
two
order
s
related to Texas Physician Health Program violation,
one order related to impairment
and
one
order
related to
inadequate medical records
. The Board also ratifie
d
two
cease and desist orders.
The Board issued
154
physician licenses at the
Decemb ...
Description: Rules Changes Effective December 31, 2020
Document: ... ing between
Texas Medical Board (TMB) and
Texas Physician Health Program (TXPHP)
,
adopt
s
the Memorandum of Understanding entered into by
the TMB
and the TXPHP, pursuant to H.B. 1504 (86th Legislature TMB Sunset Bill (2019)). H.B. 1504
added
a
provision
to
Texas Occupa
tions Code §16 ...
Description: Medical Board 2020 - December - Full Board Minutes
Document: ... PBI Education and presented the FSMB Directory of Physician Assessment and Remedial Education Programs. Mr. Carlton presented the updated metrics. Agenda Item #1, Medical Director Report. Dr. Bredt reported thatthere is an alltime high of 756 expert panelists. There is a backlog of 10 neurosurgical ...
Description: TMB suspends Corpus Christi physician (Lewis)
Document: ... -
248
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4062
TMB suspends
Corpus Christi
physician
On
February 3, 2021
, a disciplinary panel
of the Texas Medical Board temporarily suspended,
without notice, the Texas medical license
of
Robert Quarles Lewis
,
M.D.
(Lic. No.
F1746
)
,
after
determining
his
continuation ...
Description: TMB suspends Corpus Christi physician (Guido)
Document: ... -
248
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4062
TMB suspends
Corpus Christi
physician
On
February 3, 2021
, a disciplinary panel of the T
exas Medical Board temporarily suspended,
without notice, the Texas medical license
of
Hugo Ernesto Guido
,
M.D.
(Lic. No.
M8689
)
,
after
determining
his
continuation in ...
Description: TMB disciplines 49 physicians at March meeting
Document: ... n of suspension order.
The Board issued
110
physician licenses at the
March
meeting, bringing the total number of physician licenses issued in
FY21 to
2
,
106
.
DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS
QUALITY OF CARE
Chambers, William Melvin, D.O., Lic. No. H6106, Azle
On March 5, 2021, the Boa ...
Description: Medical Board 2021 - March - Disciplinary Process Review Committee Minutes: Agenda Item 02: TX PHP Report; Agenda Item 04: Enforcement Report; Agenda Item 07: List of Potential Expert Panelist; Agenda Item 11: Legal Dismissals; Agenda Item 11: Case List ...
Document: ... nsideration and approval ofmbership of the Expert Physician Panel.r. Distefanomovedand Dr. Tibblessecondedto approvethe elevenappointments of the Expert Panel memberlistMotion carriedAgenda Item #Reports and discussion regarding cases oer one year old.Mr. Palazolapresented to the Committeethe curren ...
“... g them. If you have any questions about the fingerprint requirements or the renewal process, please contact us at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us. ”
I didn’t receive my email renewal reminder. How can I find that?
Email renewal reminders are sent 60-90 days before the expiration date, from no.reply@tmb.state.tx.us. We recommend that you add this email address to your contacts list so they will not be lost. Please check your junk and spam mail for these notices if you are not receiving them. If you have any questions about the fingerprint requirements or the renewal process, please contact us at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us.
“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 renewa ... ”
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.
“Yes, you can complete the fingerprint requirement at any point prior to your license expiration date. You do not need to wait for your expiration date. If you wish to submit your fingerprints early, please contact us at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us and request your 6 digit ID number and i ... ”
Can I complete the fingerprint requirement early?
Yes, you can complete the fingerprint requirement at any point prior to your license expiration date. You do not need to wait for your expiration date. If you wish to submit your fingerprints early, please contact us at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us and request your 6 digit ID number and instructions for your fingerprint submission.
*Please note that completing your fingerprints prior to your renewal period will NOT enable you to renew your license early. Your registration window will only open within 60-90 days of your license expiration date.