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Non-TMB Disciplinary Actions

“... ny disciplinary action against the physician by a medical licensing board of another state.  This section of the physician profile displays any applicable descriptions. ”

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Website Linking Policy

“This policy documents the Texas Medical Board’s policy on linking between TMB and third-party websites. The policy helps ensure the following: 1. Information on TMB’s site benefits the public including consumers, licensees, applicants, stakeholder and interested parties.2. TMB site visit ... ”

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Governor's Texas Safety Action Report Directive on Providers’ Reporting to Law Enforcement

“... on Report issued on September 12, 2019, the Texas Medical Board would like to remind its licensees that Section 611.004(a)(2) of the Texas Health and Safety Code authorizes physicians, and persons licensed or certified by the state of Texas to diagnose, evaluate, or treat any mental or emotional con ... ”

Transfer and Disposal of Medical Records

“... res, terminates employment, or otherwise leaves a medical practice, he or she is responsible for ensuring that patients receive reasonable notification and are given the opportunity to obtain copies of their records or arrange for the transfer of their medical records to another physician. Empl ... ”

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Physician Initial Registration Fees

“Once the Board has issued you an official license number, you will have 90 days to register and activate your license. Failure to register will result in penalty fees, and after one year, license cancellation.   Please note: If you have not registered your license within 90 days of your license ... ”

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Physician Additional Registration Fees

“... mation is seen, processed, or stored by the Texas Medical Board. The payment portion of the online registration system is handled by Texas.gov, the official website of Texas.  The price of this service includes funds that support the ongoing operations and enhancements of Texas.gov, w ... ”

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Servicemember and Spouse Professional License Recognition

“... ervices or a servicemember’s spouse to file for recognition of a professional license from another state to practice that profession in Texas while stationed in Texas. Recognition requires proof that the individual is currently licensed in good standing in another state and has current orders ... ”

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Jointly Owned Entities Physicians/Physician Assistants

“... sistants. There are annual reporting requirements for physician and physician assistant owners.   Highlights include: the organizers must be physicians and a physician or physicians must control and manage the entity for corporations, the professional services offered by the entity must consis ... ”

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Licensure Credential Verification Process Letter

“... 5   To whom it may concern:   The Texas Medical board has a website located at http://www.tmb.state.tx.us . We have a public web based verification system that is run in-house located on our website. To access this database choose the link “Look up a License” from our home page ... ”

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Legislative Updates & Required Reports

“... ists, surgical assistants, and a variety of other license types.   Access legislative updates here:  Legislative Updates   As a state agency, TMB has a number of reporting requirements to the legislature, governor, and other oversight agencies.  These include the agency’s s ... ”

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Physician License Issuance Dates

“FY 25 Staff and Board Meeting License Issuance Dates   Day Licensing Date Date File Must be Completed to be Licensed Friday 09/13/2024   09/06/2024 Friday 09/27/2024 09/20/2024 Friday 10/18/2024 (Board meeting) 10/11/2024 Friday 11/01/2024 10/2 ... ”

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Full Texas Medical License Overview

“The Texas Medical Board issues a full unrestricted medical license to qualified physicians to practice medicine in Texas.  Applicants who do not qualify for a full medical license may qualify for a limited license or permit.  The Licensure Department of the Texas Medical Board is committed ... ”

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Useful Links to Related Sites

“... tability Act Education/Schools All United States Medical Schools Medical Schools Osteopathic Medical Colleges Texas Medical Schools Baylor College of Medicine (Houston) Texas A&M University Health Science Center Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Texas Tech University Health Scienc ... ”

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Physician Licensure Forms

“... icensure staff. Although the form may be designed for your license type, it may not be required.  Adobe Acrobat Reader is needed to view PDF files.   Additional Licensure forms are available under Forms. ”

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Texas Medical Board Committees

“... and other state officials; recommends proper fees for the agency to charge; and considers and makes recommendations to the Board regarding any aspect of Board finances. Disciplinary Process Review Committee The DPRC committee gives direction to the Board's enforcement program. It makes recommendatio ... ”

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Title: PA Board 2002 January, Full Board Min

Description: PA Board 2002 January, Full Board Min

Document: ... conded, and the motion passed to recommend to the Medical Board that the proposed amendments to rule 185.16 be published for public comment. Agenda item #5, regarding a report relating to proposed rule changes to 193.6, was next. Ms. Shackelford and Ms. Soffer reported on the comments that were rec ...

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Title: PA Board 2002 January, Lic Min

Description: PA Board 2002 January, Lic Min

Document: ... passed at 10:03 a.m. to go into executive session for private consultation and advice of counsel concerning pending or contemplated litigation, deliberations concerning licensure applications, possible disciplinary action and/or possible rehabilitation order under the authority of the Open Meetings ...

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Title: PA Board 2002 January, Long Range Plan Min

Description: PA Board 2002 January, Long Range Plan Min

Document: ... only and that the rule would be considered by the Medical Board at its meeting in February. Agenda item #4, regarding an update on legislative issues, was next. Dr. Patrick reported that several articles about the board had been published in the Dallas Morning News. He explained several ongoing proj ...

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Title: PA Board 2009 July, Action Item Apllicant 771

Description: PA Board 2009 July, Action Item Apllicant 771

Document: ... applicant be granted a Texas Physician Assistant license under a non-public, non-disciplinary rehabilitation order that includes the requirements specified in the Rehabilitation Checklist that has been distributed to the members of the committee. Mr. Rahr seconded the motion. All voted in favor. Th ...

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Title: PA Board 2009 July, Action Item Apllicant 808

Description: PA Board 2009 July, Action Item Apllicant 808

Document: ... applicant be granted a Texas Physician Assistant license under a non-public, non-disciplinary rehabilitation order that includes the requirements specified in the Rehabilitation Checklist that has been distributed to the members of the committee. Dr. Mitchell seconded the motion. All voted in favor ...

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Title: PA Board 2009 July, Action Item Apllicant 844

Description: PA Board 2009 July, Action Item Apllicant 844

Document: ... applicant be granted a Texas Physician Assistant license under the terms and conditions listed below. The applicant has agreed to and signed this proposed order. TERMS AND CONDITIONS LENGTH OF ORDER: PSYCHIATRIC #844 5 years 8. [PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT No IPE] Submit up to Quarterly 3 names for trea ...

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Title: PA Board 2009 July, Action Item Apllicant 845

Description: PA Board 2009 July, Action Item Apllicant 845

Document: ... applicant be granted a Texas Physician Assistant license and imposes an administrative penalty for violation of Texas Occupations Code 164.052(a)(1), based on the submission of a false or misleading statement in an application for a license, as authorized by Section 165.001, Texas Occupations Code. ...

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Title: PA Board 2009 July, Disciplinary Ethics

Description: PA Board 2009 July, Disciplinary Ethics

Document: ... Ron Bryce, M.D. was not present. Also present was Medical Director Alan T. Moore, M.D., Jane McFarland, Chief of Staff, and Mari Robinson, Executive Director, and various other staff. Agenda Item #2. Review, discussion and possible action regarding appeals of dismissed complaints. A. Jurisdictional ...

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Title: PA Board 2009 July, Full Board

Description: PA Board 2009 July, Full Board

Document: ... i Robinson, Executive Director; Alan Moore, M.D., Medical Director; Nancy Leshikar, General Counsel; Jaime Garanflo, Director of Customer Affairs; Jennifer Kaufman, Assistant General Counsel; and various other staff members. Agenda item #2, Board Member Report. The board presented a board resolution ...

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Title: PA Board 2009 July, Licensure Committee

Description: PA Board 2009 July, Licensure Committee

Document: ... applicants who successfully complete a temporary license issued for being out of practice to transition to a regular temporary license without restrictions until the next meeting of the Board. Mr. Rahr then asked if the issue of prescriptive authority of PAs on temporary licenses for out of practic ...

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Title: PA Board 2010 July, Full Board

Description: PA Board 2010 July, Full Board

Document: ... update of the Legislative Appropriations Request for 2011-15 and the status of the exemption request to the 5% budget cut. Ms. Bentley requested an update on the clarification of the rules for physician assistants owning clinics with physicians working in the clinic. After discussion, the board dir ...

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Title: PA Board 2010 July, Licensure Committee

Description: PA Board 2010 July, Licensure Committee

Document: ... the Licensure Committee by the Executive Director for determination of eligibility of licensure. Applicant #948 appeared before the Committee, after referral by the Executive Director. Dr. Mitchell moved to recommend to the full Board that the applicant be granted a Texas physician assistant tempo ...

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Title: PA Board 2004 July, Full Board

Description: PA Board 2004 July, Full Board

Document: ... d welcomed by Chairman Webb. There were no items for agenda item #2. Agenda item #3, Executive Directors report. Mr. Walker provided an update on the Sunset Review of the agency and the importance of the board members participation in the process. Mr. Walker also gave a report on the agencys budge ...

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Title: PA Board 2004 July, Licensure

Description: PA Board 2004 July, Licensure

Document: ... passed at 10:06 a.m. to go into executive session for private consultation and advice of counsel concerning pending or contemplated litigation, deliberations concerning licensure applications, possible disciplinary action and/or possible rehabilitation order under the authority of the Open Meetings ...

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Title: PA Board 2005 July, Full Board

Description: PA Board 2005 July, Full Board

Document: ... irector of Customer Affairs. There were no items for agenda item #2. Agenda item #3, Discussion, Recommendation and Possible Action regarding Process and Schedule for receiving Physician Assistant Board input on Medical Board rules as required by SB419. Michele Shackelford presented a summary of t ...

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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. ”

Will I continue to renew my license in my birth month?

“Registration/renewal through TMB is completed on a different schedule than DSHS, with all permits expiring during specific set times of year (as opposed to expiring in the permit holder’s birth month).  MRT and LMRT licensees will expire twice a year, February 28th or August 31st. As ... ”

My Temporary MRT license expired; will the TMB offer an extension of my temporary license while I am waiting for the issuance of the General MRT?

“There are no extensions for temporary permits at this time. However, upon completion of the application process, the TMB issues General and Limited MRT permits each week. ”

What is the penalty for renewing past the expiration date?

“There is no grace period for the expiration date of a Medical Radiologist Technologist permit (general or limited). Once the expiration date has occurred, a penalty fee equal to one half of the registration fee will be added. After 90 days, the penalty fee will increase to equal a full registration ... ”

Why do I have to be fingerprinted for my first renewal with the Texas Medical Board?

“The fingerprint background check is required prior to the completion of your initial TMB registration/renewal,per the new statutory requirement set out in Texas Occupations Code, Sec 601.1111. ”

Will I continue to renew my license in my birth month?

“Registration/renewal through TMB will be completed on a different schedule than DSHS, with all permits expiring during specific set times of year (as opposed to expiring in the permit holder’s birth month). Moving forward respiratory care practitioner licensees will expire twice a year, on May ... ”

What is the penalty for renewing past the expiration date?

“There is no grace period for the expiration date of a Respiratory Care Practitioner permit. Once the expiration date has occurred, a penalty fee equal to one half of the registration fee will be added. After 90 days, the penalty fee will increase to equal a full registration fee. If a license has be ... ”

Why do I have to be fingerprinted for my first renewal with the Texas Medical Board?

“The fingerprint background check will be required prior to the completion of your initial TMB registration/renewal,per the new statutory requirement set out in Texas Occupations Code, Sec 604.1523. ”

Will I continue to renew my license in my birth month?

“... ermit holder’s birth month). Moving forward medical physicist licensees will expire once a year, on May 31st.As part of the transition from DSHS to TMB, existing medical physicist licenses will have their first registration with TMB per the existing permit expiration date. The renewal fee char ... ”

What is the penalty for renewing past the expiration date?

“There is no grace period for the expiration date of a Medical Physicist permit. Once the expiration date has occurred, a penalty fee equal to one half of the registration fee will be added. After 90 days, the penalty fee will increase to equal a full registration fee. If a license has been expired f ... ”

Why do I have to be fingerprinted for my first renewal with the Texas Medical Board?

“The fingerprint background check is required prior to the completion of your initial TMB registration/renewal, per the new statutory requirement set out in Texas Occupations Code, Sec 602.2101. ”

I haven’t graduated from my program yet. Can I get my temporary MRT/LMRT license now?

“No. All applicants are required to submit a copy of their certified transcript that documents completion/graduation from the program. ”

I have already been issued a previous temporary license.  Can I be issued another temporary license?  Can I renew my temporary license?

“... ertificate has expired is not eligible to reapply for another temporary certificate. ”

I haven’t graduated from my program yet.  Can I get my temporary RCP license now?

“No. All applicants are required to submit a copy of their certified transcript that documents completion/graduation from the program. ”

Can I get a DEA number with my temporary license?

“... ith the TMB prior to applying with the DEA.  For information or questions on applying for a DEA under a temporary license, please contact the DEA directly.   https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/index.html  ”