How do you report a doctor to the Medical Board in Tennessee?
You have two options for filing your complaint:
- Centralized Complaint Intake Unit. You may phone your complaint to one of our medically trained staff by contacting Health Care Facilities, Complaint Intake Unit.
- 1-877-287-0010.
- Mail your Complaint.
- Division of Health Care Facilities.
Who regulates doctors in Tennessee?
The Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners regulates the licensure to practice medicine in the state of Tennessee. This includes medical doctors (M.D.), doctors of osteopathy (D.O.), and physician assistants (P.A.).
How many members are on the Tennessee Board of Pharmacy?
The commission is composed of nine members. The governor appoints three mem- bers (one from each grand division); the lieutenant governor appoints three members (one must be a physician and one a pharmacist); and the speaker of the House appoints three members (one must be a physician and one a pharmacist).
Who do I report medical billing issues to?
If you suspect or witness a provider inappropriately billing or a member receiving inappropriate services, please call OIG’s Hotline at 1-800-HHS-TIPS (1-800-447-8477), directly to a Medi-Cal Fraud Control Unit (MFCU), or our anonymous and confidential FWA hotline at 1-866-685-8664. California Health & Wellness and …
How do I report unethical medical billing practices?
Report the fraudulent billing you’ve experienced, including the name of the medical facility, the supplies, operations, or tests you were incorrectly charged for, and the amount of the charge. Contact ACA Billing at 1-800-318-2596.
How do you file a complaint against a doctor with the American Medical Association?
(To find the one in your area, go to the American Medical Association’s website, at ama-assn.org, and look under “Medical Ethics” in the Professional Resources section.) Some states, such as California and Texas, offer a consumer-complaint hotline to advise you on your situation.
Can pharmacy technicians dispense controlled substances?
Pharmacy technicians may play a role in the ordering of controlled substances. Schedule I and II medications may be ordered by filling out a DEA Form-222 or electronically via the DEA Controlled Substance Ordering System (CSOS).
In what states can pharmacy techs give vaccines?
Michigan, Washington, Rhode Island, Utah, and Nevada have since followed suit and have granted approval for pharmacy technicians to administer vaccinations.
What is the purpose of the Tennessee Pharmacy Board?
The Board also enacts rules addressing professional conduct and standards of practice. Our purpose is to ensure that the pharmacists of Tennessee are providing competent pharmaceutical care in accordance with state and federal laws.
What is the Tennessee Board of pharmacy doing about sterile compounding?
The Tennessee Board of Pharmacy is currently only empowered by statute and rule to enforce applicable USP standards for sterile compounding. While the appeals process continues for these new standards with USP, the current standards for sterile compounding will continue to be enforced.
Where can I find information about the Tennessee Department of Health?
Links to various Internet sites are available from the Department of Health Website home page and from the Health Professional Boards Website Tennessee Department of Health issues a monthly media release listing all disciplinary actions taken by the health related boards during the prior month.
How do I receive the monthly disciplinary action report?
Receive the monthly Disciplinary Action Report by e-mail. Please include your name, title/position, organization name, office phone and email in your request.
