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Acupuncture License Issuance Dates

“* IMPORTANT -  In order for an applicant to eligible for issuance of a permanent license your application must have been determined complete in every detail by your assigned licensing analyst prior to the deadlines noted below.  Completion of the screening stage of the applicatio ... ”

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Tab - Continuing Education for PA - Exemptions

“... : A licensee may request in writing an exemption* for the following reasons: the licensee's catastrophic illness; the licensee's military service of longer than one year's duration outside the United States; the licensee's residence of longer than one year's duration outside the United States; or g ... ”

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Military - Application Fee Exemption

“Senate Bill 807 (2015) allows for the waiver of application fees for any military service member, military spouse or military veteran. Please note that Texas Occupations Code Sec. 55.009 is subject only to the application fee. Waivers or refunds cannot be granted outside of the application fee, ... ”

Social Media Policy

“The Texas Medical Board (TMB) Social Media Policy is based on the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Social Medial Guidelines and may be subject to revision at any time. TMB’s social media sites are created for the limited purpose of disseminating information to Board licensees, ... ”

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Transfer of Occupational Programs from DSHS (S.B. 202)

“... ment of State Health Services (DSHS) to the Texas Medical Board (TMB). Medical Physicists, Medical Radiologic Technologists, Perfusionists, and Respiratory Care Practitioners are now regulated by the TMB and each occupation’s respective board/advisory committee. Please click on the links in th ... ”

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Useful Information

“Choose one of the links for useful information on other topics related to licensure.   Criminal History Evaluation Military Fee Exemption Servicemember and Spouse Professional License Recognition Electronic Licenses  Fingerprinting Process Fingerprinting FAQs ... ”

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MRT Quick Links

“... us (LAMAS)   FAQs - Coming Soon   After License is issued NEW - Electronic Licenses ”

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Application Process Overview

“... ment of State Health Services (DSHS) to the Texas Medical Board (TMB). Medical Physicists, Medical Radiologic Technologists, Perfusionists, and Respiratory Care Practitioners are now regulated by the TMB and each occupation’s respective board/advisory committee.   Online JP Exam & Stu ... ”

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Application Process Overview

“... ment of State Health Services (DSHS) to the Texas Medical Board (TMB). Medical Physicists, Medical Radiologic Technologists, Perfusionists, and Respiratory Care Practitioners are now regulated by the TMB and each occupation’s respective board/advisory committee.   JP EXAM UPDATE: Medical ... ”

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Application Process Overview

“... ment of State Health Services (DSHS) to the Texas Medical Board (TMB). Medical Physicists, Medical Radiologic Technologists, Perfusionists, and Respiratory Care Practitioners are now regulated by the TMB and each occupation’s respective board/advisory committee.   JP EXAM UPDATE: Medical ... ”

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Application Process Overview

“... ment of State Health Services (DSHS) to the Texas Medical Board (TMB). Medical Physicists, Medical Radiologic Technologists, Perfusionists, and Respiratory Care Practitioners are now regulated by the TMB and each occupation’s respective board/advisory committee. Online JP Exam & Study Guid ... ”

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Application related fees - Physicist

“... elated Fees Application Fee: The current base fee for a medical physicist application in Texas is $130.00. The entire fee must be submitted before your application can be assigned and processed. The application fee includes a $5 Office of Patient Protection fee.  An additional non-refundab ... ”

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Application related fees - MRT/LMRT

“... ion-Related Fees Application Fee: The current fee for a Medical Radiologic Technologist application in Texas is $80.00. The entire fee must be submitted before your application can be assigned and processed. The application fee includes a $5 Office of Patient Protection fee. An additional non-refund ... ”

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Application related fees - Perfusionist

“... ion-Related Fees Application Fee: The current fee for perfusionist application in Texas is $180.00. The entire fee must be submitted before your application can be assigned and processed. The application fee includes a $5 Office of Patient Protection fee.  An additional non-refundable surc ... ”

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Application related fees - RCP

“... elated Fees Application Fee: The current base fee for a Respiratory Care Practitioner application in Texas is $125.00. The entire fee must be submitted before your application can be assigned and processed. The application fee includes a $5 Office of Patient Protection fee.  An additional ... ”

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Title: Acupuncture 2005 October, Education

Description: Acupuncture 2005 October, Education

Document: ... ire H. Smith. Agenda item #3, regarding requests for approval of continuing acupuncture education courses, was considered. The Committee reviewed the courses provided by Academy of Oriental Medicine of Austin, Texas. Following discussion, Ms. Smith moved to recommend to the full Board the approval ...

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Title: Acupuncture 2005 October, Full Board

Description: Acupuncture 2005 October, Full Board

Document: ... puncturists. Agenda item #2. There were no items for agenda item #2. Agenda item #3, Report of the Acupuncture Workgroup meeting and presentation and discussion of draft rules. Jane McFarland, Manager of Public Information, gave a report on the changes required to be made to Texas Medical Board Ru ...

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Title: Acupuncture 2006 January, AI 3 CAE Action Taken

Description: Acupuncture 2006 January, AI 3 CAE Action Taken

Document: ... Deferred ACAOM The TCM Complementary Treatment for Artificial Insemination G: H: 4 E: Approved Denied Deferred ACAOM Chinese Medicine Traumatology G: H: 8 E: Approved Denied Deferred ACAOM Ethics, Acupuncture, and Insurance: Reconciling Eastern Medicine and Western Business G: H: E: 2 A ...

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Title: Acupuncture 2006 January, Full Board

Description: Acupuncture 2006 January, Full Board

Document: ... passed to go into Executive Session at 11:01 a.m. for private consultation and advice of counsel concerning pending or contemplated litigation, deliberations concerning licensure applications, and/or possible disciplinary action under the authority of the Open Meetings Act, Government Code, 551.071; ...

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Title: Acupuncture 2006 July, AI 3 CAE Action Taken

Description: Acupuncture 2006 July, AI 3 CAE Action Taken

Document: ... can Association of Oriental Medicine The Chinese Medical Nomenclature Debates, Part I Approved Denied Deferred American Association of Oriental Medicine The Chinese Medical Nomenclature Debates, Part II G: 4 H: E: Approved Denied Deferred American Association of Oriental Medicine OM Ethics: ...

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Title: Acupuncture 2006 July, Education Disc Eth

Description: Acupuncture 2006 July, Education Disc Eth

Document: ... on to review selected files and cases recommended for dismissal by Informal Settlement Conferences/Show Compliance Proceedings or staff review, were considered. Dr. Rascoe moved, Mr. Chernly seconded and the motion passed to go into executive session at 11:05 a.m. for private consultation and advice ...

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Title: Acupuncture 2006 July, Licensure

Description: Acupuncture 2006 July, Licensure

Document: ... is meeting. Agenda item #4, regarding applicants for Texas Acupuncture Licensure , was considered. There were 2 applicants who met all requirements to be considered for acupuncture licensure by the Texas State Board of Acupuncture Examiners (TSBAE). There were no Acupuncture relicensure application ...

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Title: Acupuncture 2006 May, Education Disc Eth

Description: Acupuncture 2006 May, Education Disc Eth

Document: ... on to review selected files and cases recommended for dismissal by Informal Settlement Conferences/Show Compliance Proceedings or staff review, were considered. Dr. Rascoe moved, Mr. Chernly seconded and the motion passed to go into executive session at 10:49 a.m. for private consultation and advice ...

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Title: Acupuncture 2006 May, Full Board

Description: Acupuncture 2006 May, Full Board

Document: ... ting program would provide much better protection for the public and more information for use by the Board and staff. The Board authorized the Executive Director to sign interim orders or agreements that would place impaired physicians in the Board testing program as early as possible. The Board dir ...

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Title: Acupuncture 2006 May, Licensure

Description: Acupuncture 2006 May, Licensure

Document: ... passed at 10:38 a.m. to go into executive session for private consultation and advice of counsel concerning pending or contemplated litigation, deliberations concerning licensure applications, and/or possible disciplinary action under the authority of the Open Meetings Act, GOVERNMENT CODE, §551.071 ...

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Title: Acupuncture 2006 October, AI 3 CAE Action Taken

Description: Acupuncture 2006 October, AI 3 CAE Action Taken

Document: ... s Twenty Five Years of Clinical Experience QiGong for Cultivating Health & Wellness Part II Myth Of The Resistant Patient Five Pediatric Types Identity, Diagnosis and Treatment Herb-Drug Interactions Recognition and Prevention Herb-Drug Interactions Recognition and Prevention in Chinese CAE Request ...

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Title: Acupuncture 2006 October, Full Board

Description: Acupuncture 2006 October, Full Board

Document: ... rs; and various other staff. There were no items for Agenda item #2. Agenda item #3, Consideration and Approval of Proposal for Decision, Sheryl Roe. Ms. Shackelford gave a review of the procedures for requests for proposal for decisions. Shannon Kilgore, J.D., Administrative Law Judge, gave a rep ...

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Title: Acupuncture 2006 October, Licensure

Description: Acupuncture 2006 October, Licensure

Document: ... passed at 10:35 a.m. to go into executive session for private consultation and advice of counsel concerning pending or contemplated litigation, deliberations concerning licensure applications, and/or possible disciplinary action under the authority of the Open Meetings Act, GOVERNMENT CODE, 551.071; ...

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Title: Acupuncture 2007 February, CAEA D Hoc

Description: Acupuncture 2007 February, CAEA D Hoc

Document: ... a item #2, regarding committee goals and strategy for this meeting was discussed. A resource group will be organized with representatives from the three Texas Acupuncture schools, and other interested parties. The resource group will be asked to provide input on Continuing Acupuncture Education (CAE ...

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Title: Acupuncture 2007 February, Education Disc Eth

Description: Acupuncture 2007 February, Education Disc Eth

Document: ... o review the selected files and cases recommended for dismissal by Informal Settlement Conference/Show Compliance Proceedings for staff review, were considered. Dr. Rascoe moved, Mr. Chernly seconded and the motion passed to go into executive session at 12:47 p.m. for private consultation and advice ...

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When will I be issued my permanent license?

“... re issued once a month.  Please refer to the License Issue Dates link on the left for detailed information on the scheduled licensing dates and deadlines. ”

Are CRNA’s authorized to practice independent of physician supervision and delegation?

“No, neither the Medical Practice Act nor the Nursing Practice Act authorize independent practice by a CRNA.  Additionally, Texas Attorney General Opinion No. KP-0266 found “A certified registered nurse anesthetist does not possess independent authority to administer anesthesia without del ... ”

How many hours of continuing education (CE) are required per year for a surgical assistant?

“... ite to the registration of a surgical assistant's license, 18 hours of continuing education are required every 12 months, with at least half being Category I.  That is 36 hours of CE every 24 months (24 month timeline is in relation to the biennial registration period, not the calendar year). ... ”

My physician license is currently in a retired status.  How to I return it to an active status so I can practice?

“... f a physician has been on official retired status for two years or longer, the request must be reviewed by the Licensure Committee of the Board.  Please contact the Registration department for information on the approval procedure. ”

Do I have to let the Medical Board know about my delegates/supervising physicians?

“... upervise prior to the delegates beginning to work for them.  If there is a change to the scope of the delegation, physicians must notify the Board within 30 days of this change.PAs are likewise required to register their supervising physicians with the Board prior to beginning to practice under ... ”

Are there any additional requirements that I need to complete before I request to return my retired physician license to an active status?

“... us, a physician must submit an application online for re-activation/re-licensure and meet all of the current requirements for licensure.  ”

What amount of detail must be in the documentation of the PMP check?

“As with all medical records documentation, the notation must be contemporaneous, legible and provide complete information.  In this case, complete information would include the date of the review and the identity of the provider who reviewed the information. ... ”

Does everyone at my practice have to apply for a waiver or just the medical director?

“... l physician who needs a waiver will have to apply for their own individual waiver. Although this may change in the future, TMB is currently unable to track waivers by group.       ”

How can someone determine if a practitioner has a waiver?

“... Pharmacy, a “pharmacist is not responsible for ensuring there is a waiver. In addition, there is no requirement of the pharmacist to ensure an appropriate waiver is granted.” ”

I submitted my fingerprints.  Why am I still not able to enter the online registration?

“... kground check results will be required prior to a license being able to access the online registration system.  While processing times vary (average turnaround time is less than 10 business days), please note it can take 4-6 weeks for hard card submissions.  If you believe that you should ... ”

I was previously printed by another entity or state.  Can you use those results?

“... ingerprinting reports are only allowed to be used for the purposes requested. Therefore, we are not able to access fingerprint results that were submitted to another agency. If you have been previously fingerprinted for another license or by another agency, we apologize for the inconvenien ... ”

Can I complete the fingerprint requirement early?

“... ingerprint 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 finger ... ”

Why does the application ask about my mental and physical health status?

“The Board understands that medical or mental health treatment is a normal part of many people's lives and receiving treatment such as counseling or therapy does not alone disqualify a licensee.  However, the Board is obligated to determine whether a licensee is physically and mentally fit to pr ... ”

Why am I asked about my mental and physical health status during renewal?

“The Board understands that medical or mental health treatment is a normal part of many people's lives and receiving treatment such as counseling or therapy does not alone disqualify a licensee.  However, the Board is obligated to determine whether a licensee is physically and mentally fit to pr ... ”