Texas Medical Board Patient Termination

Firing Patients - Texas Medical Association

https://www.texmed.org/FiringPatients/

Texas Medical Board (TMB) rules say "termination of patient care without providing reasonable notice to the patient" violates the Texas Medical Practice Act. TMB spokesperson Leigh Hopper says board rules do not define reasonable notice, but it …

Patient-Physician Relationship

https://www.hcms.org/tmaimis/HARRIS/Practice_Resources/Patient_Relations/Patient-Physician_Relationship.aspx

The Texas Medical Association (TMA) Board of Councilors Opinion on Termination of the Patient-Physician Relationship continues by stating it is unethical for a physician to …

Transfer and Disposal of Medical Records - Texas …

https://www.tmb.state.tx.us/page/renewal-physician-medical-records

When a physician retires, terminates employment, or otherwise leaves a medical practice, he or she is responsible for notifying the board when they are terminating practice, …

TMB rules for physicians who retire, close, or leave a …

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Physicians who are retiring, closing, or leaving a practice can notify patients electronically and by posting a notice on their practice website, according to rules from …

Terminating patient relationships: How to dismiss without …

https://hub.tmlt.org/tmlt-blog/terminating-patient-relationships-how-to-dismiss-without-abandoning

Texas Administrative Code - Secretary of State of Texas

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A person who violates any provision of this chapter is subject to criminal penalties pursuant to §165.151 of the Act. (f) Exceptions to Required Notification of Discontinuance …

Texas Administrative Code - Secretary of State of Texas

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(iv) Upon the initial conviction for any felony, the board shall suspend a physician's license, in accordance with §164.057 (a) (1) (A), of the Act. (v) Upon final conviction for any …

Texas Medical Board

https://www.tmb.state.tx.us/

While TMB offices are open to the public, the current Texas Facilities Commission rules for accessing agency suites in the George H.W. Bush Building are very restrictive. As such, …

Notifying Your Patients When You Leave a Practice

https://www.texmed.org/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&ItemID=6676&libID=4426

If the group is negligent in the notice it provides (e.g., it lacks an element TMB thinks is important, directs the patient to the wrong address, or goes out past …

Termination of the Physician-Patient Relationship

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A: There is no legal authority for the idea that the filing of a medical malpractice suit (or a grievance with the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners) automatically terminates a …