Guest guest Posted October 1, 2010 Report Share Posted October 1, 2010 Of note is further clarification of the actions against Dr. Rea. This is a case of the egregious persecution of good alternative doctors. ----- Forwarded Message ----To: texasthyroid@...Sent: Thu, September 30, 2010 4:16:35 PMSubject: TMB Bulletin October 2010 Having trouble viewing this email? Click here Texas Medical Board Bulletin October 2010 Greetings! The latest edition of the Texas Medical Board newsletter is posted on the web and ready to read! Leigh Hopper Public Information Officer Texas Medical Board tmb.state.tx.us New program for 'impaired' doctors launchedA new, nondisciplinary and confidentialprogram encourages health professionalsto seek early assistance with drug or alcoholrelatedproblems or mental or physicalconditions that present a potentially dangerouslimitation or inability to practice medicine withreasonable skill and safety. Read more here. About those non-FDA approved devices .... Many American health care consumersresort to medical tourism to get cheapermedications, plastic surgery or dental work. Itfollows, then, that American physicians could dotheir patients a favor and import the lower-costdrugs or devices and sell them out of their U.S.practices, right?Wrong.Read more here. How TMB reviews, investigates and resolves complaints T he Texas Medical Board receives and reviews nearly 7,000complaints a year from patients, patient family members,health care professionals and other sources. After a complaint is received, staff analysts first determinewhether the complaint is "jurisdictional." In other words, is thecomplaint against someone TMB licenses -- a physician, physicianassistant, acupuncturist or surgical assistant? Does the allegedviolation fall under the Medical Practice Act?Read more here. Quick Links... Disciplinary actions New physician licenses Rule Changes Formal complaints Contact Informationphone: for questions about licensing, complaints, etc. Forward email This email was sent to texasthyroid@... by leigh.hopper@.... Update Profile/Email Address | Instant removal with SafeUnsubscribeâ„¢ | Privacy Policy. Email Marketing by Texas Medical Board | 333 Guadalupe, Tower 3, #610 | Austin | TX | 78701 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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