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Rule Making Process

“... o;s rulemaking process follows all required steps for notice and publication in the Texas Register including opportunities for public comment. Rule drafting and proposed rule changes include input from a wide variety of stakeholders based on periodic stakeholder meetings.  The frequency of rule ... ”

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PA Cancellation by Request

“   Once a license is cancelled, the physician assistant will no longer be able to practice in the state of Texas as a physician assistant.  In order to practice again in Texas following cancellation, a physician assistant must file an application for relicensure and meet all requireme ... ”

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Physician License Retirement Options

“  Physician options for full and partial retirement are listed below. Please see the FAQs at the bottom of the page for more information. If you have any additional questions, please contact the Registration Department at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us. ... ”

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Physician Voluntary Charity Care Status

“... nt.   "Voluntary charity care" is defined as medical care provided for no compensation to indigent populations; in medically underserved areas; or for a disaster relief organization.  “Compensation" is defined as direct or indirect payment of anything of monetary value, except paymen ... ”

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State Benefits

“There are many benefits available for employees working for the State of Texas and with the Texas Medical Board. Health Coverage New employees to the State of Texas have a 60 day waiting period for health coverage. After that time, the state will pay 100% for a full-time employee's health coverage a ... ”

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PA Supervised Temporary License Log

“  If you are granted a supervised temporary license by the Licensure Committee or the Executive Director to meet active practice requirements you will be required to submit a log of the time worked. This log may also be used when the Licensure Committee recommends that you shadow for a certain ... ”

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Out-of-State Telemedicine License

“Based on change in law in 2017, a Full medical license is required to practice Telemedicine in Texas. Therefore, the issuance of telemedicine licenses has been suspended. Until further notice, there are no changes to the existing Telemedicine licenses registration procedures. Options to transitionin ... ”

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IMLC Biennial Renewal information

“... o practice medicine in Texas using the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) must complete a biennial registration/renewal and pay a fee.   You must complete the IMLC portion of the renewal (including the payment of fees), and the TMB portion of the renewal before the expiration ... ”

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Verification Request

For practitioners wanting verification documentation. Upon written request TMB will provide a state board verification to another state board regarding licensees. The verification includes: licensee's name, license or permit number, issue date, expiration date, disciplinary status, and our board sea ... ”

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Public Health Topics

“... stencies, and updates and to make recommendations for best practices for managing acute and chronic pain. For more information, and to read the report, visit: https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/pmtf-final-report-2019-05-23.pdf   Human Trafficking Resources Health care providers have a ... ”

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Texas Medical Board Temporary License Fees

“... y Licenses   Acupuncturist Regular Temporary License - $107 - ACUPUNCTURE TEMPORARY LICENSE AFFIDAVIT TSBAE meets and grants permanent licenses four times per year. A temporary license may be issued prior to the meeting of the Acupuncture Board upon completion of application process. Temporary ... ”

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ALERT – Scam Targeting DEA Registrants & Other Health Professionals

“The Texas Medical Board continues to remind licensees to be on the alert for scammers impersonating the TMB and other state and federal agencies over the phone or through fake letters sent via FAX, email, or mail. In some instances scammers may claim to be employees with the TMB, DEA, FBI or other l ... ”

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Practice Resources

“... name under which they are licensed with the Texas Medical Board. Using any other name may confuse or mislead the public and may be considered by the Board to be unprofessional conduct as defined by the Texas Occupations Code Chapter 164.052(a)(5). Any physician who wishes to change the professional ... ”

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Pain Management Clinic Forms

“  To apply for an initial pain management clinic certification, please download and fill out the form below. At this time there is no charge for a pain management clinic certification. Pain Management Clinic Registration Form   To withdraw a pending application or cancel certification, ple ... ”

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PA Delinquent Registration Fees

“... istration – If you have not registered your license within 90 days of your license issue date, a penalty fee equal to ½ the registration fee will be assessed.  If you have not registered your license within 120 days of your license issue date, the penalty fee will increase to a fee ... ”

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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 ... ”