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Texas Medical Jurisprudence (JP) Actual Exam Newest
2025-2026 / Texas Medical Jurisprudence (JP) Exam
Preparation /Texas Medical Jurisprudence (JP) Practice
Exam With 500 Complete Questions And Correct Detailed
Answers |Already Graded A+|Brand New Version!!
What do medical malpractice carriers have to report to the TMB
regarding malpractice? Within what time limit? Who punishes them if
they do not report? What does a physician without insurance have to
report and when? Is there a difference for NPDB/HCQIA? - ANSWER-
Within 30 days from a complaint being filed in a lawsuit, settlement;
noninsured MDs have to self-report within 30 days; any payment must
be reported to NPDB by HCQIA requirements
Restrictive action by the TMB: Within what time limit must the board
tell the hospital? Tell Medicare? Tell the secretary of health &
professional societies & complainant? - ANSWER-Next working day for
hospitals; in writing for all within 30 days.
Restrictive action by the TMB: How often must the board make public
notices about disciplinary orders? - ANSWER-2 times per year.
Restrictive action by the TMB: Must the board report crimes found
during investigations? - ANSWER-Yes, to the law enforcement.
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Restrictive action by the TMB: Within how many days must the board
report to the NPDB? - ANSWER-30 days.
Restrictive action by the TMB: Within how many days must a court
report to the board about convictions, felonies, and misdemeanors and
addiction issues be filed? - ANSWER-30 days.
Are TMB reports confidential? - ANSWER-Yes
Who can the NPDB give info to? How about to patients? How about
statistical data? - ANSWER-Hospitals, self-requesting physicians, board,
other state or federal agencies, attorneys; for statistical purposes if no
identity disclosed
When is it not illegal to perform a third-trimester abortion? - ANSWER-
To prevent mother's death, if unborn has severe irreversible brain
damage
When is it not illegal to perform an abortion on a minor? - ANSWER-In
emergency and with court order
Is sexual contact between a physician and patient OK if the patient
consents? - ANSWER-NO, the disparity of power does not allow
consent
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Why is it unprofessional to initially prescribe drugs over the Internet? -
ANSWER-Did not verify identity of patient, no physician coverage or
follow-up guaranteed
How can you terminate care to a patient? - ANSWER-30 day notice,
certified letter, available for emergencies during that time, give
alternative physicians
What prescriptions does a physician need to keep records on? Dangerous
drugs? Controlled substances? Samples? - ANSWER-Samples and
dangerous drugs as part of medical record; for schedule 3-5 records and
log; for schedule 2 separate log and records; keep record for 2 years; do
inventory on schedule drugs every 2 years
Can the board administer monetary penalties? - ANSWER-Yes
What happens to his/her license if a physician goes to prison? -
ANSWER-TMB is required to suspend
How many malpractice claims within what time period automatically
open a board investigation? - ANSWER-3 within 5 years
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How many people from the TMB are necessary to temporarily suspend a
license? - ANSWER-President appoints a 3-member panel; can be done
by phone
Is self-reporting addiction a disciplinary action? Is a rehabilitation order
a disciplinary order? - ANSWER-No; no, it is the only nondisciplinary
order
Is probation a disciplinary order? Who cannot be put on probation? -
ANSWER-Yes; sex offenders, felons, prisoners, or if the physician is a
threat to public
Can the TMB make a physician give a refund? What is the maximum
amount of refund? - ANSWER-Yes; cannot be more than the amount
paid
What is monitoring? - ANSWER-Continued oversight of the board for
subjects on disciplinary orders
Who is part of an informal hearing and what is it? - ANSWER-Members
of the board, at least one of whom is a public member, physician, his/her
attorney; a means to settle a case without an administrative hearing
When do you go to formal hearings? What is the SOAH? Is it part of the
TMB? Who holds the hearings? Who is participating? Must the TMB
follow the ruling of the administrative law judge? - ANSWER-If no
Texas Medical Jurisprudence (JP) Actual Exam Newest
2025-2026 / Texas Medical Jurisprudence (JP) Exam
Preparation /Texas Medical Jurisprudence (JP) Practice
Exam With 500 Complete Questions And Correct Detailed
Answers |Already Graded A+|Brand New Version!!
What do medical malpractice carriers have to report to the TMB
regarding malpractice? Within what time limit? Who punishes them if
they do not report? What does a physician without insurance have to
report and when? Is there a difference for NPDB/HCQIA? - ANSWER-
Within 30 days from a complaint being filed in a lawsuit, settlement;
noninsured MDs have to self-report within 30 days; any payment must
be reported to NPDB by HCQIA requirements
Restrictive action by the TMB: Within what time limit must the board
tell the hospital? Tell Medicare? Tell the secretary of health &
professional societies & complainant? - ANSWER-Next working day for
hospitals; in writing for all within 30 days.
Restrictive action by the TMB: How often must the board make public
notices about disciplinary orders? - ANSWER-2 times per year.
Restrictive action by the TMB: Must the board report crimes found
during investigations? - ANSWER-Yes, to the law enforcement.
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Restrictive action by the TMB: Within how many days must the board
report to the NPDB? - ANSWER-30 days.
Restrictive action by the TMB: Within how many days must a court
report to the board about convictions, felonies, and misdemeanors and
addiction issues be filed? - ANSWER-30 days.
Are TMB reports confidential? - ANSWER-Yes
Who can the NPDB give info to? How about to patients? How about
statistical data? - ANSWER-Hospitals, self-requesting physicians, board,
other state or federal agencies, attorneys; for statistical purposes if no
identity disclosed
When is it not illegal to perform a third-trimester abortion? - ANSWER-
To prevent mother's death, if unborn has severe irreversible brain
damage
When is it not illegal to perform an abortion on a minor? - ANSWER-In
emergency and with court order
Is sexual contact between a physician and patient OK if the patient
consents? - ANSWER-NO, the disparity of power does not allow
consent
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Why is it unprofessional to initially prescribe drugs over the Internet? -
ANSWER-Did not verify identity of patient, no physician coverage or
follow-up guaranteed
How can you terminate care to a patient? - ANSWER-30 day notice,
certified letter, available for emergencies during that time, give
alternative physicians
What prescriptions does a physician need to keep records on? Dangerous
drugs? Controlled substances? Samples? - ANSWER-Samples and
dangerous drugs as part of medical record; for schedule 3-5 records and
log; for schedule 2 separate log and records; keep record for 2 years; do
inventory on schedule drugs every 2 years
Can the board administer monetary penalties? - ANSWER-Yes
What happens to his/her license if a physician goes to prison? -
ANSWER-TMB is required to suspend
How many malpractice claims within what time period automatically
open a board investigation? - ANSWER-3 within 5 years
, 4|Page
How many people from the TMB are necessary to temporarily suspend a
license? - ANSWER-President appoints a 3-member panel; can be done
by phone
Is self-reporting addiction a disciplinary action? Is a rehabilitation order
a disciplinary order? - ANSWER-No; no, it is the only nondisciplinary
order
Is probation a disciplinary order? Who cannot be put on probation? -
ANSWER-Yes; sex offenders, felons, prisoners, or if the physician is a
threat to public
Can the TMB make a physician give a refund? What is the maximum
amount of refund? - ANSWER-Yes; cannot be more than the amount
paid
What is monitoring? - ANSWER-Continued oversight of the board for
subjects on disciplinary orders
Who is part of an informal hearing and what is it? - ANSWER-Members
of the board, at least one of whom is a public member, physician, his/her
attorney; a means to settle a case without an administrative hearing
When do you go to formal hearings? What is the SOAH? Is it part of the
TMB? Who holds the hearings? Who is participating? Must the TMB
follow the ruling of the administrative law judge? - ANSWER-If no
