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Laws/Practice Acts

“... abling 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 complete code is available here:&nb ... ”

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Non-Profit Health Organizations Registration

“... ive side of the corporation may be handled by non-physician officers, but all medical decisions and the overall medical policies of the organization must be made by physicians.   162.001(b) Biennial Report Instructions Checklist 162.001(b) Biennial Recertification application   The secon ... ”

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Non-Profit Health Organizations Licensing

“... ive side of the corporation may be handled by non-physician officers, but all medical decisions and the overall medical policies of the organization must be made by physicians.   162.001(b) Initial - Instructions, Checklist 162.001(b) Initial application   The second type of organization ... ”

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Texas Occupations Code & Board Rules

“... tute (laws/practice acts) rules for physicians, physician assistants, acupuncturists, and other license types, including adopted rule changes by year, and  the most recent proposed rule changes as well as information about the rulemaking process.    ... ”

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Consumer/Public Quick Links

“ Look Up a License Place a Complaint Calendar & Agendas Open Records TMB Data Reports Consumer Guides Laws & Rules Press Releases TMB Bulletins Contact Us ”

Other License Types

“The Board also issues other license types. For more information on eligibility and how to apply for these other licenses or permits, follow the links above. ”

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Agency Other Numbers - Physician Assistants

“... ment of the Licensure Division supports the Texas Physician Assistant Board and administers the licensing program for physician assistants. Phone: (512) 305-7030 Fax: (512) 305-7009 or (888) 550-7516 ”

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Agency Other Numbers - Physicians in Training

“... sing, national health corporation, and consulting physician approval letters. Phone: (512) 305-7130 Fax: (512) 305-7009 or (888) 550-7516 ”

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Consent Form - Abortion Procedure on a Minor

“... 65.6(f). The purpose of this Form is to allow the physician to obtain the required consents for an abortion to be performed on an unemancipated minor. The form is available here:  Consent Form for Abortion Procedure on a Minor ”

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Overview of Physician Licenses and Permits

“Texas offers a full unrestricted medical license as well a number of limited licenses or permits.  More information on eligibility and how to apply for each type of license or permit can be found by selecting from links to the left.  Below is a brief description of the limited licenses or ... ”

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General Information for Physician Assistants

“... sp; Delivery Physical Address and Phone Texas Physician Assistant Board 1801 Congress Avenue, Suite 9.200  Austin, TX 78701  Phone – (512) 305-7030 Mailing address Texas Physician Assistant Board P.O. Box 2029 Austin, TX 78768     Items mailed throu ... ”

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Physician Assistant Documentation Checklist

“... envelope. Send the unopened envelope to the Texas Physician Assistant Board. Form L-PA/AC Physician Assistant Licensure Evaluation. You must have a Form L Evaluation completed by a supervising physician for every facility with which you have been affiliated with during the past 5 years. New g ... ”

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Physician Assistant Eligibility Checklist

“To be eligible for a PA License in Texas, an applicant must meet the following requirements: Successful completion of an educational program for physician assistants or surgeon assistants accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, or by that committe ... ”

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PA Board Biographies

“... f Robinson, is the Presiding Officer of the Texas Physician Assistant Board. 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 Medi ... ”

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Is a CRNA under a valid delegation order, subject to discipline by the Texas Medical Board under the Medical Practice Act for a violation of the standard of care in the selection and administration of anesthesia or the care of an anesthetized patient?

“... such an act was validly delegated to a CNRA by a physician, the act is considered to be within the practice of nursing and governed by the Nursing Practice Act.  Any discipline for a violation of the standard of care by a CRNA would be carried out by the Texas Board of Nursing under the author ... ”

What is "non-biographical" information as it pertains to an Electronic Medical Record (EMR)?

“... , diagnostics or assessments as documented by the physician."Non-biographical data/information is data that will typically change from visit to visit. For example, many EMR systems bring forward from the previous encounter non-biographical information such as symptoms, diagnosis, vitals, lab levels, ... ”

Must I document the PMP check? Each and every time?

“... the patient’s PMP history is accessed, the physician or advanced practice provider must ensure that the review is documented in the patient’s medical record. ”

Will I automatically be sent fingerprint cards if I enter an out-of-state address when I apply?

“... ons, it is the responsibility of the applicant to verify whether or not they can be live-scanned. If that is not an option, they must request a fingerprint card by contacting the Texas Medical Board at Screen-CIC@tmb.state.tx.us if they are an applicant, or at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us if they a ... ”

I was just fingerprinted for another agency, can you use those fingerprint results?

“... ou have been previously fingerprinted for another license or by another agency, we apologize for the inconvenience; however you will still be required to submit the fingerprint criminal history background to the TMB. ”

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?

“... l increase to equal a full registration fee. If a license has been expired for one year or longer it is automatically cancelled. ”

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?

“... l increase to equal a full registration fee. If a license has been expired for one year or longer it is automatically cancelled. ”

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 medical physicist licensees will expire once a year, on May 31st.As part ... ”

What is the penalty for renewing past the expiration date?

“... l increase to equal a full registration fee. If a license has been expired for one year or longer it is automatically cancelled. ”

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?

“A temporary certificate shall expire one year from the date of issue. A person whose temporary certificate has expired is not eligible to reapply for another temporary certificate. ”