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PA Board Committees

“... eviews proposed rules regarding the discipline of physician assistants and enforcement of the Physician Assistant Licensing Act, section 18 and section 19; oversees the disciplinary process and gives guidance to the board and staff regarding methods to improve the disciplinary process and more effec ... ”

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PA Board History

“In 1993, the 73rd Texas Legislature created the Physician Assistant Advisory Council as an advisory board to the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners. In 1994, Council members were appointed and drafted rules to implement the Physician Assistant Licensing Act passed by the 73rd Legislature. In the ... ”

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PA Registration/Renewal

“... quest appropriately for a faster response.   Physician assistants can complete renewals online 60-90 days prior to expiration. Registration reminders will be sent out at least 60 days in advance of the expiration date.   Supervision and Prescriptive delegation:  To register Supervisio ... ”

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PA Initial Registration Fees

“... ted. The remaining amount is required by the Physician Assistant Board and prorated for each permit length.   These fees are explained in more detail in the chart below.   Initial Registration  Length of Permit Agency Fee Ofc Pt Prot Fee PMP Total 6 months   ... ”

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PA Subsequent Registration Fees

“... ption Monitoring Program (PMP) fee, $5.25 for the Physician Health Program (PHP) and a $2 Office of Patient Protection fee. These fees are required by statute. The remaining $535 is the fee required by the TMB.   These fees are explained in more detail in the chart below.     Sub ... ”

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PA Additional Fees

“... Texas.gov will remit the amount paid to the Texas Physician Assistant Board on your behalf.   Please note that as of 9/1/2015 Texas.gov will charge a different amount depending on the type of online payment service used. Ex:           $555.73 Re ... ”

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Physician Delinquency Registration fees

“... 30 day grace period for the expiration date of a physician license. Once the 30 day grace period past the expiration date has occurred, penalty fee of $75 will be added.  After 90 days, the penalty fee will increase to $150. If a license has been expired for one year or longer it is autom ... ”

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OBA - Level I

“... outh, as prescribed for the patient on order of a physician, at a dose level low enough to allow the patient to remain ambulatory.  at least two personnel must be present, including the physician who must be currently certified by AHA or ASHI, at a minimum, in BLS; and the following age-approp ... ”

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Physician Assistant Before You Apply

“  Understanding How to Navigate the Two Step Licensure Process   Step One Pre-Licensure We will check to see if the documents you were initially required to submit have arrived. No analysis is done of the document content. This is important: Although you have a one year application p ... ”

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Physician Cancellation by Request

“  A physician may request cancellation of his or her Texas medical license at any time. Once a license is cancelled, the physician will no longer be able to practice medicine in the state of Texas in any capacity.  In order to practice medicine again in Texas following cancellation, a phys ... ”

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Physician in Training (PIT)

Physician-in-Training (PIT) Permit allows a qualified person to participate in a post graduate medical training or fellowship program.  A PIT permit is restricted to the supervised practice of medicine that is part of the training or fellowship program. Please note that a medical school or ... ”

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Office-Based Anesthesia

“Each physician who provides anesthesia services or performs a procedure for which anesthesia services are provided in an outpatient setting, including the use of analgesics and anxiolytics, must register and pay a fee to the Texas Medical Board. The current fee for office-based anesthesia is a total ... ”

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Medical License Limited to Underserved Areas

“... the TMB is legislatively mandated to process all physician licensure applications in an average of 51 days, individual application processing time will vary based on the complexity of the application. The processing time clock begins when the applicant has submitted all initial documents and has mo ... ”

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Other Delegation FAQs

“... -based practice? At how many facilities can one physician delegate prescriptive authority through protocols? Who may delegate prescriptive authority in a hospital facility-based practice? Who may delegate prescriptive authority in a long term care facility based practice? Who can prescribe S ... ”

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OBA - Level II

“... el I, as prescribed for the patient on order of a physician; or (except as provided by Board rule §192.2(b)(9) relating to Provision of Anesthesia Services in Outpatient Settings), the administration of local anesthesia, peripheral nerve blocks, or both in a total dosage amount that exceeds 50 ... ”

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