Texas Board of Nursing Emergency Rule Amending 22 TAC §217.24 to allow the prescription of controlled substances for the treatment of chronic pain using telemedicine CHAPTER 217. LICENSURE, PEER ASSISTANCE AND PRACTICE22 TAC §217.24OVERVIEWThe Texas Board of Nursing (Board) … Read More
Governor Appointments Governor appoints Joel B. Brock, D.N.P., to the Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory Council Appointments for August 6, 2020Appointed to the Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory Council, for a term to expire August 31, 2021, Joel B. … Read More
Governor Appointments Governor reappoints four members and appoints one new member to the Advisory Council on Emergency Medical Services Appointments for July 30, 2020Appointed to the Advisory Council on Emergency Medical Services, for terms to expire January 1, 2026: Cassandra … Read More
Texas Medical Board Emergency Rule Amending 22 TAC §174.5 to allow physicians to issue prescriptions for established chronic pain patients via telemedicine CHAPTER 174. TELEMEDICINESUBCHAPTER A. TELEMEDICINE22 TAC §174.5OVERVIEW The Texas Medical Board (Board) adopts, on an emergency ba- sis, … Read More
Governor Appointments Governor appoints two new members and reappoints four members to the Texas Animal Health Commission Appointments for May 4, 2020Appointed to the Texas Animal Health Commission, for terms to expire September 6, 2021:Kenneth G. “Ken” Jordan of … Read More
Governor Appointments Governor appoints two new members and reappoints four members to the Texas Animal Health Commission Appointments for May 4, 2020Appointed to the Texas Animal Health Commission, for terms to expire September 6, 2021:Kenneth G. “Ken” Jordan of … Read More
Texas Health and Human Services Commission Proposed Rules Amending 1 TAC §355.112 to create separate rate enhancement categories for HCS and TxHmL programs CHAPTER 355. REIMBURSEMENT RATESSUBCHAPTER A. COST DETERMINATION PROCESS1 TAC §355.112OVERVIEWThe Executive Commissioner of the Texas Health … Read More
Texas Medical Board Proposed Rules Proposes amendments to 22 TAC §163.13, concerning Expedited Licensure CHAPTER 163. LICENSURE22 TAC §163.13Section 163.13, relating to Expedited Licensure, is amended to implement a legislative mandate in H.B. 1504 (86th Regular Legislative Session) requiring … Read More
Texas Health and Human Services Commission Proposed Rules Proposes new §351.3, concerning Recognition of Out-of-State License of Military Spouse CHAPTER 351. COORDINATED PLANNING AND DELIVERY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESSUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS1 TAC §351.3The Executive Commissioner of the … Read More
Texas Health and Human Services Commission Proposed Rules Proposes new §553.44, concerning Emergency Preparedness and Response in Chapter 553, governing Licensing Standards for Assisted Living Facilities PART 1. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSIONCHAPTER 553. LICENSING STANDARDS FOR ASSISTED LIVING … Read More