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2020

Mental Health and Well-being Resources from TMB

As thousands of our state’s health care professionals continue their efforts responding to the COVID-19 public health crisis, many are facing issues of increased stress and burnout. The Texas Medical Board thanks you all for what you do keeping Texans healthy. TMB would...
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APR
2020

Texas Board of Respiratory Care Suspends Pantego Respiratory Care Practitioner

On April 27, 2020, a disciplinary panel of the Texas Board of Respiratory Care temporarily suspended, without notice, the Texas respiratory care practitioner permit of Yasheka McCoy, RCP (Lic. No. RCP00075764), after determining her continuation in the practice of respiratory...
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APR
2020

Texas Board of Respiratory Care suspends San Antonio respiratory care practitioner

On April 20, 2020, a disciplinary panel of the Texas Board of Respiratory Care temporarily suspended, without notice, the Texas respiratory care practitioner permit of Aubrey Olivia Ehling, RCP (Lic. No. RCP00018439), after determining her continuation in the practice of...
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APR
2020

TMB suspends Houston physician

On April 20, 2020, a disciplinary panel of the Texas Medical Board temporarily suspended, without notice, the Texas medical license of Brett McCormack Cordes, M.D. (Lic. No. N1594), after determining his continuation in the practice of medicine poses a continuing threat to public...
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APR
2020

TMB suspends Austin physician

On April 20, 2020, a disciplinary panel of the Texas Medical Board temporarily suspended, without notice, the Texas medical license of David Tanksley Butler, M.D. (Lic. No. K4866), after determining his continuation in the practice of medicine poses a continuing threat to public...
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APR
2020

TMB Adopts Emergency Rule to Enforce Gov. Abbott’s Executive Order GA-15

Following Governor Greg Abbott’s issuance of Executive Order GA-15 , the Texas Medical Board’s Executive Committee today adopted rules on an emergency basis to enforce the Governor’s Executive Order which continues the postponement of certain surgeries and...
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APR
2020

TMB Waiver Allowing Greater Flexibility for Physicians-in-Training Granted by Governor Abbott

Earlier today, Governor Greg Abbott approved TMB’s request to temporarily suspend the following regulations: Tex. Occ. Code, Sec. 155.105(b)(1) 22 TAC §§171.3(a)(6)(C); 171.3(a)(6)(D) The temporary waiver will allow Texas hospitals and facilities with graduate medical...
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APR
2020

TMB Waiver for Chronic Pain Patients Extended by Governor Abbott

Governor Greg Abbott today approved the Texas Medical Board’s request to extend the previously issued waiver which temporarily suspends Title 22, Chapter 174.5 (e) (2)(A) of the Texas Administrative Code, as the measure is still necessary to protect public health by...
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APR
2020

TMB’s COVID-19 Supervision FAQs and Licensure Waivers

Texas Physicians and Physician Assistants, the Texas Medical Board posted guidance FAQs on supervision following Governor Abbott’s recent waiver announcement allowing for more flexibility between physicians and the PAs and Advance Practice Registered Nurses they supervise....
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APR
2020

Texas Board of Medical Radiologic Technology suspends San Juan MRT

On April 3, 2020, a disciplinary panel of the Texas Board of Medical Radiologic Technology temporarily suspended, without notice, the Texas Medical Radiologic Technologist certificate of Eric Mireles, MRT (Lic. No. GMR02005884), after determining his continuation in the practice...