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“... rd 16,000.00, Award date: 9/1/2020 RecoveryTrek - Drug Testing - Total award $0.00, Award date: 5/1/2020 Weaver Tidwell - Internal Auditing Service - FY’21 expense = $40,500.00, Award date: 1/7/2020 Ken Owen and Associates - Court Reporting renewal agreement - Total award $125,000.00,  Aw ... ”

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“... ia); or      (C) the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 (21 U.S.C. §801 et seq.); (7) Any disciplinary action issued by another state, territory, or nation against the physician’s medical license; (8) Any medical malpractice claim against the physic ... ”

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E-Prescribing Waiver

“... s been granted by the appropriate agency.  A prescription for a controlled substance is not required to be issued electronically and may be issued in writing if the prescription is issued: by a veterinarian; in circumstances in which electronic prescribing is not available due to temporary tec ... ”

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Gold Designated Practice Status

“... ity of patients are issued, on a monthly basis, a prescription for opioids, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, or carisoprodol, but not including suboxone.   A pain management clinic may not operate in Texas without obtaining a certificate from the Texas Medical Board (TMB).  Certain exemption ... ”

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Title: Chapter 180 Violation and Sanction Guidelines - Preamble and Rule

Description: Chapter 180 Violation and Sanction Guidelines - Preamble and Rule

Document: ... providing reasonable notice to the patient; (K) prescription or administration of a drug in a manner that is not in compliance with the standards for physicians practicing complementary and alternative medicine or that is either not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in hum ...

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Title: Chapter 181 Compliance Program - Preamble and Rule

Description: Chapter 181 Compliance Program - Preamble and Rule

Document: ... 1.2. Definitions.§181.3. Release of Contact Lens Prescription.§181.4. Delegation of Fitting of Contact Lenses181.5. Contact Lens Dispensing Permit Not Required of Physician or Physician’s Employees.§181.6. Physician’s Prescriptions: Delegation.§181.7. Liability.The new rules are propos ...

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Title: Chapter 182 Physicians Health Program - Preamble and Rule

Description: Chapter 182 Physicians Health Program - Preamble and Rule

Document: ... and the TXPHP, detailing the terms of participant monitoring by TXPHP.(3) Program or TXPHPthe Texas Physician Health Program. §182.2. Governing Board and Physician Health and Rehabilitation Advisory Committee Standards. (a) Appointment of Governing Board.The president of the Medical Board shall app ...

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Title: Chapter 183 Physician Assistants - Preamble and Rule

Description: Chapter 183 Physician Assistants - Preamble and Rule

Document: ... physician assistant’s competency or practice monitoring, up to a maximum of 6 hours per year, as part of the required formal hours.(c) Military service members are subject to the same CME requirements but are allowed extensions in accordance with .003 of the Texas Occupations Code, if applicabl ...

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Title: Chapter 189 Medical Physicists - Preamble and Rule

Description: Chapter 189 Medical Physicists - Preamble and Rule

Document: ... etermination of Successful Completion of an Order Monitoring, Proctoring, or Supervising Physician/Professional’s Recommendation for Competency AssessmentThe new rules are proposed under the authority of the Texas Occupations Code Annotated, §153.001, which provides authority for the Board to ...

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Title: Press Release September 27, 2024-2

Description: TMB suspends Lubbock physician (Joshi)

Document: ... und that in May 2024, Dr. Joshi signed an Interim Drug Testing Agreement agreeing to abstain from the use of alcohol and prescription drugs and enroll in the Board testing program. Dr. Joshi has failed to sign up for testing and is no longer responding to Board staff.A temporary suspension hearing w ...

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Title: TMB Bulletin September 2024

Description: TMB Bulletin September 2024

Document: ... ules on Pain ManagementThe Prescrip�on Monitoring Program and PMC Inspec�onsQues�on and Answer Session Schedule TMB’s FREE One-Hour CME Virtual Sessions for Your Group

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Title: Medical Radiologic Technology Board Full Board Minutes (June 28, 2024)

Description: Medical Radiologic Technology Board Full Board Minutes (June 28, 2024)

Document: ... ity ReportA Program Activity report was presented.Drug Screening Quarterly Report.A Drug Screening Quarterly Report was presented.Agenda tem #7, Discussion, recommendation, and possible action regarding applicants appearing concerning eligibility. Applicant #2appeared to appeal the Executive Directo ...

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Title: TMB FY 24 Annual Internal Audit Report

Description: TMB FY 24 Annual Internal Audit Report

Document: ... ing to be determined at a later date. Compliance Monitoring Follow - up of Prior Year Internal Audits Other Tasks Assigned by the Executive Committee or the Board TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD Internal Audit Annual Report Fiscal Year 20 24 12 Report No. Report Date Name of Report Ob ...

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Title: Press Release October 25, 2024

Description: TMB disciplines 18 physicians at October meeting

Document: ... out having seen these patients prior to writing a prescription.The order resolves a formal complaint filed at the State Office of Administrative HearingsNontherapeutic Prescribing Robles, James, M.D., Lic. No. J5881, WeslacoOn October18, 2024, the Board and James Robles, M.D., entered into an Agree ...

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Title: Medical Board 2024 - October - DPRC Committee Minutes

Description: Medical Board 2024 - October - DPRC Committee Minutes

Document: ... 0 SB202/Other 246 224 191 192 Drug Screens Conducted 289 1156 1258 1637 Physician 250 782 1050 1201 Physician Assistant 40 60 35 39 Acupuncturist 0 0 0 0 Physician in Training 0 0 0 0 Surgical Assistant 10 10 0 0 ...

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Title: TMB FY 24 Nonfinancial Data Report

Description: TMB FY 24 Nonfinancial Data Report

Document: ... state or federal law connected Failure to keep drug records with physician’s practice Advertising Violations Failure to sign a death certificate 3. Medical Error - (See QOC) 4. Mental/Physical Impairment - Medical Errors Illness Mental Impairment Physical Impair ...

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Title: Medical Board 2024 - December - DPRC Committee Minutes

Description: Medical Board 2024 - December - DPRC Committee Minutes

Document: ... Surgical Assistant SB202/Other Drug Screens Conducted 31631611561258 Physician Physician Assistant Acupuncturist Physician in Training Surgical Assistant SB202/Other MEDICAL BOARD DECISIONS 9/1 to 11/30FY 2025FY ...

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Title: Press Release January 7, 2025

Description: TMB suspends Houston physician (Starke)

Document: ... ositive for cocaine. Dr. Starke signed an Interim Monitoring Agreement with TMB but did not begin testing.A temporary suspension hearing with notice will be held as soon as practicable with 10 days' notice to Dr. Starke, unless the hearing is specifically waived by Dr. StarkeThe temporary suspension ...

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Do delegates who have prescribing authority have to apply for their own waiver or are they covered by the supervising physician’s waiver? 

“... ans.  If a prescribing delegate is issuing a prescription under the authority of a physician who does not have a waiver, then the prescribing delegate must issue the prescription via e-prescribing. If an individual wants to look up whether a prescribing delegate has a waver they can do so ... ”