Texas Register
TITLE 22 EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 9TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD
CHAPTER 187PROCEDURAL RULES
SUBCHAPTER AGENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
RULE §187.5National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB)
ISSUE 07/25/2014
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule
The [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 according to applicable federal rules and statutes. [ , 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.

The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the proposal and found it to be within the state agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on July 14, 2014

TRD-201403183

Mari Robinson, J.D.

Executive Director

Texas Medical Board

Earliest possible date of adoption: August 24, 2014

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

 

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