TEXAS JURISPRUDENCE EXAM UPDATED AND
REVISED IN 2025-2026 DECEMBER
By a hospital - ANSWER->How can competency be relevant to
credentialing ?
DO's not being MD's, punishing a physician for working at other
hospitals, only accepting certain insurances, ONLY COMPETENCY -
ANSWER->A hospital cannot discriminate against
Mid levels (PA's, NP's) - ANSWER->Hospitals require credentials from
DO's and MD's, but hospitals are not required to accept/hire
The TMB - ANSWER->If the governing body of a hospital is forced to
take action against a physician that affects the privileges or longer than
30 days, who must be notified?
No, but you do need a special Texas telemedicine license - ANSWER>Do
you need a full Texas Medical license to practice telemedicine in Texas?
Taking the JP exam, license is in good standing in another state, board
certified in your specialty, not actually physically or acting in the state
of Texas - ANSWER->What does the Texas telemedicine license include?
OK,AR, LA, NM can order home health me hospice services for patients
in Texas without a special telemedicine license - ANSWER->What are
some contiguous states for telemedicine?
, Yes (usually applies to radiologists) - ANSWER->Do you need an
additional license to transport, produce, use radioactive materials?
No -fault no-lawsuit system for the payment of work related injuries,
the employee will get money regardless of whose fault it was, where
any doctor can perform a visit be you need a certificate of registration
and be on he approved by the Texas Department of Insurance list to be
evaluated - ANSWER->What is worker's comp?
How many days do you have to inform the TMB of a case of child
abuse/neglect - ANSWER->48 hours
How many days do you have to inform the TMB in issuing a birth
certificate - ANSWER->5 days
How many days do you have to inform the TMB of issuing a death
certificate? - ANSWER->10 days
How many days do you have to report to the TMB in the case of most
communicable diseases? - ANSWER->7 days ( 1 day for TB or pertussis)
How many days do you have to inform the TMB about supplying
medical records? - ANSWER->15 days
How many people compose the Texas Medical Board? - ANSWER->19 (
12 physicians, 9 MD, 3 DO) 7 are laypersons for 6 year terms
The Texas Medical Board is responsible for - ANSWER->Issuing licenses
and all the of the disciplinary actions associated with taking them away
REVISED IN 2025-2026 DECEMBER
By a hospital - ANSWER->How can competency be relevant to
credentialing ?
DO's not being MD's, punishing a physician for working at other
hospitals, only accepting certain insurances, ONLY COMPETENCY -
ANSWER->A hospital cannot discriminate against
Mid levels (PA's, NP's) - ANSWER->Hospitals require credentials from
DO's and MD's, but hospitals are not required to accept/hire
The TMB - ANSWER->If the governing body of a hospital is forced to
take action against a physician that affects the privileges or longer than
30 days, who must be notified?
No, but you do need a special Texas telemedicine license - ANSWER>Do
you need a full Texas Medical license to practice telemedicine in Texas?
Taking the JP exam, license is in good standing in another state, board
certified in your specialty, not actually physically or acting in the state
of Texas - ANSWER->What does the Texas telemedicine license include?
OK,AR, LA, NM can order home health me hospice services for patients
in Texas without a special telemedicine license - ANSWER->What are
some contiguous states for telemedicine?
, Yes (usually applies to radiologists) - ANSWER->Do you need an
additional license to transport, produce, use radioactive materials?
No -fault no-lawsuit system for the payment of work related injuries,
the employee will get money regardless of whose fault it was, where
any doctor can perform a visit be you need a certificate of registration
and be on he approved by the Texas Department of Insurance list to be
evaluated - ANSWER->What is worker's comp?
How many days do you have to inform the TMB of a case of child
abuse/neglect - ANSWER->48 hours
How many days do you have to inform the TMB in issuing a birth
certificate - ANSWER->5 days
How many days do you have to inform the TMB of issuing a death
certificate? - ANSWER->10 days
How many days do you have to report to the TMB in the case of most
communicable diseases? - ANSWER->7 days ( 1 day for TB or pertussis)
How many days do you have to inform the TMB about supplying
medical records? - ANSWER->15 days
How many people compose the Texas Medical Board? - ANSWER->19 (
12 physicians, 9 MD, 3 DO) 7 are laypersons for 6 year terms
The Texas Medical Board is responsible for - ANSWER->Issuing licenses
and all the of the disciplinary actions associated with taking them away
