Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
Subtitle B. PHYSICIANS |
Chapter 162. REGULATION OF PRACTICE OF MEDICINE |
Subchapter D. PHYSICIAN CREDENTIALING |
Sec. 162.155. REVIEW OF DATA BY PHYSICIAN
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(a) Before releasing a physician's core credentials data from its data bank for the first time, the board shall provide to the affected physician 15 business days to review the data and request reconsideration or resolution of errors in or omissions from the data. The board shall include with the data any change or clarification made by the physician.
(b) The board shall notify a physician of any change to the physician's core credentials data when a change is made or initiated by a person other than the physician.
(c) A physician may request to review the physician's core credentials data collected at any time after the initial release of information. The board is not required to hold, release, or modify any information because of the request.