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Laws/Practice Acts

“... s Occupations Code includes the enabling statutes and practice acts for physicians, physician assistants, acupuncturists, surgical assistants, medical radiologic technologists, medical physicists, perfusionists, and respiratory care practitioners. The relevant chapters are listed below.   The c ... ”

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PA Board Biographies

“... Crosby is a Physician Assistant for Baylor Scott and White Health, currently working in Family Medicine in the Waco, Texas, area. Prior to her current position, she worked in Orthopedics, Emergency Medicine, and Family Medicine at Southwest Sports Medicine and Orthopedics, Hillcrest Baptist Medical ... ”

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Public Health Topics

“U.S. HHS Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force Report The Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force (Task Force) was convened by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Department of Veterans ... ”

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Practice Resources

“... 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 name under which he/she practices must first satisfy certain formaliti ... ”

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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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Pain Management Clinics (PMC)

“Texas requires pain management clinics (PMC) to be registered with Texas Medical Board. A “pain management clinic” is a publicly or privately owned facility for which a majority of patients are issued on a monthly basis a prescription for opioids, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, or cariso ... ”

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PMC Status Verification

“To ensure compliance with state law and Chapter 172 of the Board rules, TMB utilizes audits, inspections, and investigations. The requirements of each of these methods are described fully in Board Rule 172.5.  These methods are used to determine and verify if a clinic needs to be registered, is ... ”

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Customer Service E-mail FAQs

“... eceived by the agency are provided on the website and the links below can assist you in finding the information you need:   1)       LICENSE INFORMATION   PHYSICIAN LICENSING & RENEWAL   If you have questions regarding the Physician Licensing process, ... ”

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CE for Perfusionists

“... ature) requires physicians, physician assistants, and any licensee of the TMB’s advisory boards or committees that provide direct patient care, to complete a human trafficking prevention course approved by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC). This requirement applies to the r ... ”

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Sunset Review

“... l Board recommendations passed in separate bills, and the commission also adopted five nonstatutory management actions the board must implement: H.B. 3040 Burkett (Hinojosa) — Sunset Bill (Not Enacted) H.B. 2561 S. Thompson (V. Taylor) — Prescription Monitoring Program S.B. 315 Hinojosa ... ”

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Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Response

“... l Emergency Visiting Physician Temporary Permits, and emergency reactivations for retired or cancelled licenses, terminated on July 14, 2023, therefore permit holders who do not have an active permit or license with the Board must cease practice in Texas.  The following additional rule w ... ”

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Board Action Search

“... action issued (Board order, remedial plan, cease and desist, etc.), issued to physicians, physician assistants, acupuncturists, medical radiologic technologists, non-certified radiologic technicians, respiratory care practitioners, medical physicists, perfusionists, surgical assistants, and pain ma ... ”

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Gold Designated Practice Status

“A pain management clinic is defined in statute and rule as a publicly or privately-owned facility for which a majority of patients are issued, on a monthly basis, a prescription for opioids, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, or carisoprodol, but not including suboxone.   A pain management clinic m ... ”

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