Time to report ot TMB in general - ANSWER-30 days
Time to report child abuse to TMB - ANSWER-48hrs
Time to issue birth certificate - ANSWER-5 days
Time to issue death certificate - ANSWER-10 days
Time to report communicable diseases - ANSWER-7 days
TIme to supply requested medical records - ANSWER-15 days
TMB is ___ people appointed for ____ terms by ___ - ANSWER-19 people (12 docs, 7 non-doc); 6 year
terms; governor. Docs must have been in practice 5 years
MPA covers which providers - ANSWER-Doctors only; TMB only licenses docs too
For a texas license ___ hrs college, ___ degree, passed USMLE within ____ years, completed ___ post-
grad years - ANSWER-60; MD/DO, 7 years, intern year (PGY1). Also must be at least 21 years old.
License renewal is due every _____ - ANSWER-2 years
Late license renewal fines are ___ for <30 days, ___ for <90 days, ___ for < 365 days. After 1 year you
must ____, and if it has been > ___ years you must start over! - ANSWER-$0; $75; $145. Pay complete
reprocessing fee. 3 years
Pracice on a license expired for >___ days is a ____ ____ ___ - ANSWER-30 days; third degree felony
, ____ hrs of CMA are required every 2 years; ___% formal and must include ___ medical ethics hours -
ANSWER-48; 50%, 2 hours. May carry forward up to 48 hrs for 2 years.
___ days to report name/address changes to TMB - ANSWER-30
Medical malpractice insurance is/isn't required - ANSWER-is NOT. If you have it and are sued insurance
reports, otherwise you have 30 days to report
Credentialing by hospitals is determined by _____ - ANSWER-Competancy
Texas telemedicine requirements - ANSWER-JP exam, license in good standing in another state, board
certification in specialty, NOT physically practicing in TX
Home health and hospice orders from ______ don't require a telemedicine licence - ANSWER-OK, AK, LA,
NM (contiguous states)
You do/don't need a permit or license to provide expert opinion to other docs/for education within or
across state lines - ANSWER-do NOT
Additional licensure is required for ______ or radioactive materials - ANSWER-production, use, transport
In order to eval and bill for worker's comp you need a _____ and be on the ____ list - ANSWER-
certificate of registaration; Texas dept of insurance (TDI)
PITs are institution specific and you have ___ days to apply for a new one before switching institutions -
ANSWER-90 days
Process for podiatry admission - ANSWER-needs an MD or DO
Delegated medical acts/consequences are teh responsibility of the supervising phyisican. This is known
as - ANSWER-Vicarious liability