Governor Notices Proclamation 41-3747: Requiring hospitals located in designated Trauma Service Areas to suspend elective surgeries The Governor has added the following counties to Executive Order 27, which requires hospitals in certain Texas counties to suspend elective surgeries:All counties … Read More
Governor Appointments Governor appoints Dr. Stanley M. Duchman to the Council on Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Appointments for July 6, 2020Appointed to the Council on Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke, for a term to expire February 1, 2021, Stanley M. … Read More
Governor Notices Executive Order GA-28: Limiting the re-opening of Texas in response to COVID-19 In accordance with guidance from DSHS Commissioner, Dr. Hellerstedt and other medical advisors, the Governor’s Strike Force to Open Texas, the White House, and the … Read More
Governor Notices Executive Order GA-27: Requiring certain hospitals in Bexar, Dallas, Harris, and Travis counties to suspend elective surgeries OVERVIEWGovernor orders the following effective at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, June 26, 2020:Every hospital that is licensed under Chapter 241 … Read More
Governor Notices Proclamation 41-3741: Renewing the state of disaster for all Texas counties as a result of COVID-19 OVERVIEWIn accordance with the authority vested by Section 418.014 of the Texas Government Code, Governor hereby renews the disaster proclamation for … 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 Notices Executive Order GA-26: Expanding the re-opening of Texas in response to the COVID-19 disaster OVERVIEWIn accordance with guidance from DSHS Commissioner, Dr. Hellerstedt and other medical advisors, the Governor’s Strike Force to Open Texas, the White House, … Read More
Governor Appointments Governor appoints Dr. Robert “Bobby” Greenberg to the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee as presiding officer Appointments for May 20, 2020Appointed to the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee, for a term to expire February 1, 2021, Robert … Read More
Governor Appointments Governor appoints Dr. Robert “Bobby” Greenberg to the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee as presiding officer Appointments for May 20, 2020Appointed to the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee, for a term to expire February 1, 2021, Robert … 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