Texas Register

TITLE 22 EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 9TEXAS STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
CHAPTER 187PROCEDURAL RULES
SUBCHAPTER AGENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
RULE §187.5National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB)
ISSUE 10/29/2004
ACTION Final/Adopted
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

In accordance with the Health Care Quality Improvement Act, 42 U.S.C. §11132, the board will report a public disciplinary board action subject to reporting to the NPDB, including a revocation, suspension, restriction or limitation of a physician's license or public reprimand. The board will not report an action that includes only an administrative penalty, a requirement that a physician obtain additional education, training, or testing, a requirement that a physician's practice be retrospectively monitored (chart monitoring); and/or a requirement that a physician perform community service. All disciplinary actions are public as set out in the Act.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on October 18, 2004

TRD-200406286

Donald W. Patrick, MD, JD

Executive Director

Texas State Board of Medical Examiners

Effective date: November 7, 2004

Proposal publication date: September 10, 2004

For further information, please call: (512) 305-7016



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