§ 162.151 Definitions
§ 162.152 Associations
§ 162.153 Standardized Credentials Verification Program
§ 162.154 Furnishing of Data to Health Care Entity
§ 162.155 Review of Data by Physician
§ 162.156 Data Duplication Prohibited
§ 162.157 Immunity
§ 162.158 Rules
§ 162.159 Confidentiality
§ 162.160 Use of Independent Contractor
§ 162.161 Fees
§ 162.162 Gifts, Grants, and Donations
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Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code Chapter 162 > Subchapter D - Physician Credentialing

  • Board: means the Texas Medical Board. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Health care entity: means :
    (A) a hospital licensed under Chapter 241 or Texas Occupations Code 151.002
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Person: means an individual, unless the term is expressly made applicable to a partnership, association, or corporation. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
  • Physician: means a person licensed to practice medicine in this state. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005