Texas Administrative Code
Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS
Part 9 - TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD
Chapter 173 - PHYSICIAN PROFILES
Section 173.3 - Physician-Initiated Updates
Universal Citation: 22 TX Admin Code ยง 173.3
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) Physicians are required to attest as to whether or not the physician's profile information is correct at the time of the physician's registration and to initiate correction of any incorrect information.
(b) Physicians should maintain current profile information by submitting updates and corrections as changes occur.
(c) The physician shall make necessary corrections and updates by submitting a profile update and correction form or by submitting it online if completing the registration via the internet.
(d) A physician shall report the following to the Board within 30 days after the event:
(1) Any change of mailing or practice
address;
(2) Incarceration in a
state or federal penitentiary;
(3)
A description of any conviction for a felony, a Class A or Class B misdemeanor,
or a Class C misdemeanor involving moral turpitude;
(4) A description of any charges reported to
the board to which the physician has pleaded no contest, for which the
physician is the subject of deferred adjudication or pretrial diversion, or in
which sufficient facts of guilt were found and the matter was continued by a
court;
(5) An initial finding by
the trier of fact of guilt of a felony under:
(A) Chapter 481 or 483, Health and Safety
Code (relating to offenses involving controlled substances and dangerous
drugs);
(B) Section
485.033,
Health and Safety Code (relating to offenses involving inhalant paraphernalia);
or
(C) the Comprehensive Drug Abuse
Prevention and Control Act of 1970 (21
U.S.C. §
801
et
seq.);
(6) Any
disciplinary action issued by another state, territory, or nation against the
physician's medical license; or
(7)
Any medical malpractice claim against the physician for which the physician was
found liable, a jury awarded monetary damages to the claimant, and the award
has been determined to be final and not subject to further appeal. This does
not include any offers by the physician to settle the claim.
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