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Continuing Medical Education for PAs

“As a prerequisite for physician assistant registration, practitioners are required to complete continuing medical education.   As of December 2018 Physician Assistant Registrations/Renewals are on a biennial cycle (every 2 years).  Even license numbers renew in even years, a ... ”

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Continuing ED Requirements

“... on specific continuing education requirements per license type, please select the proper link above.   ”

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General Prescriptive Delegation FAQs

“ Does the physician's name need to be included on the prescription? Is there still a ratio for the number of APRNs or PAs to whom a physician may delegate prescriptive authority? Is there a waiver if a physician wants to delegate prescriptive authority to more than seven full time equivalent AP ... ”

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Prescriptive Authority Agreement FAQs

“ What constitutes a license that is in good standing for purposes of entering a prescriptive authority agreement? Do I have to disclose information regarding investigations and discipline?  If so, to whom must this information be disclosed What must be included in a prescriptive authority a ... ”

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Electronic Death Registration

“If you're a physician and you will EVER be called upon to sign a death certificate, state law requires you to register with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) to file the certificate electronically. You cannot wait until a death has occurred in order to register; that’s too l ... ”

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IMLC FAQ - Tab #3 Apps

“... ed licensing if I do not currently have an active license? No.  The Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) is a voluntary, expedited pathway to licensure for physicians who already hold a full, unrestricted medical license in a state that is a member of the Compact, and wish to p ... ”

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Faculty Temporary License

“The Faculty Temporary License (FTL) is a limited license that allows physicians who do not meet all the requirements for full licensure, but who have the expertise to educate Texas medical students, residents, and fellows, to practice within the confines of the sponsoring institution. The sponsoring ... ”

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Fingerprinting

“Physicians, Physician Assistants, and several other types of licensure applicants are required to submit their fingerprints for state and national criminal history background checks.  Please note that having a criminal history does not automatically disqualify you from obtaining a license throu ... ”

Criminal History

“... 54.006(b)(9) and (10) of the Act requires that: a physician profile display a description of (1) "any conviction for an offense constituting a felony, a Class A or Class B misdemeanor, or a Class C misdemeanor involving moral turpitude" and (2) "any charges reported to the board to which the physici ... ”

This content is located on the following page(s): Physician Profile Descriptions

Non-TMB Disciplinary Actions

“... ection 154.006(b)(12) of the Act requires that: a physician profile display a description of any 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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Physician Assistant Supervision

“... ians are required to register with the TMB if the physician supervises or delegates prescriptive authority to Physician Assistants (PAs)s.  Current registered supervisions and delegations to PAs are displayed in this section of the physician profile. ... ”

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Advanced Practice Nurse Delegation

“... ians are required to register with the TMB if the physician delegates prescriptive authority to Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs).  Current registered delegations to APRNs are displayed in this section of the physician profile. ”

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Summary of all Licenses

“... nt) in Texas are displayed in this section of the physician profile. ”

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Website Linking Policy

“... eturn the visitor third party site.3. Continually verify your links to the TMB site. Specific pages may change or be removed as content changes. Prohibited Actions 1. Any other website shall not;     a. Capture TMB pages within frames     b. Present TMB content as its o ... ”

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Transfer and Disposal of Medical Records

“When a physician retires, 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 anoth ... ”

This content is located on the following page(s): Renewal - Physician - Transfer and Disposal of Medical Records