TEXAS MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE (JP) ACTUAL EXAM
NEWEST VERSIO N WITH COMPLETE Q UESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS \LATEST UPDATE 2025 -
2026
TMB notifies healthcare facilities on the 1st working day
of any MD's restrictions or suspensions; written
notification < 30 days
notify TMB of pending lawsuits if you're not insured;
otherwise, your insurance will do it for you
notify TMB <30 days if disciplinary action from the
hospital affects MD's privileges > 30 days
notify TMB any conviction or deferred adjudication
verdict for any felony or misdemeanor involving moral
turpitude, abuse of medicare/medicaid program, &
narcotic violation. Do not wait until time for renewal.
`TMB < > MD MD can wait until time of renewal to notify TMB for
communication regarding
anything else
license/lawsuits/appeals/pe
nalties
Clerk of the court of record will need to forward a
copy of the conviction/adjudication < 30 days
regardless of whether the adjudication/finding is
subsequently with-held/appealed
length for appeal when investigated or
suspended by TMB notify TMB any name
& practice address changes
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provide a 30-day grace period of continued patient care
until a new MD is found (i.e terminate physician-
patient relationship)
hospitals have < 30 days to submit a bill
letter to DSHS reporting 3rd trimester abortion &
emergent abortions on unemancipated minors
MD provides medical records to suing attorney
45 days
time for insurer to pay after receipt of bill from MD
(either regular bill or worker's comp)
60 days advanced notice (letter of intent) of lawsuit sent to MD - give
time for settlement
75 days: notice letter extends statute date limitation for lawsuit
75
75 miles: distance a secondary practice can be from primary
practice sites
length of time for which mid-levels can write Rx
must consult delegating MD for refills of controlled
substances after the initial 90- day supply OR when
90 days prescribing controlled substances for children < 2 yo
MD can request OPC (order of protective custody) from
judge for involuntary detention of psych patient
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