Laura Hale Brockway

Laura Hale Brockway is the Assistant Vice President of Marketing at TMLT. She can be reached at laura-brockway@tmlt.org.

TMB updates FAQs, guidance about elective procedures

TMB issues guidance "to help patients and licensees navigate providing care as much as possible."
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TMB passes emergency rules enforcing ban on elective procedures

Physicians could face license suspension for failure to follow governor’s COVID-19 orders
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TMB, governor order postponement of elective procedures

TMB tells physicians to postpone all non-urgent elective procedures
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TMB says PMP checks NOT required for inpatient prescribing

TMB issued guidance stating that checking the PMP is NOT required for inpatient care.
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PMP deadline approaching

Physicians must check the PMP beginning March 1
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TMB updates rules for physicians who retire, close, or leave a practice

Retiring, closing, or leaving a practice? You can now notify patients electronically and on your website.
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Ransomware attacks shut down practices

These incidents highlight the catastrophic consequences of ransomware attacks.
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January deadline: New informed consent forms

New informed consent forms available for use in 2020
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Scope of practice updates

Scope of practice changes for physical therapists and CRNAs.
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Law enforcement exceptions to HIPAA

If you suspect one of your patients may harm himself or others, can you report your suspicions to the police without violating patient privacy?
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New opioid prescribing limits take effect September 1

New legislation places a 10-day limit on opioid prescriptions for acute pain.
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Texas Prescription Monitoring Program — Mandatory use delayed until March 2020

The requirement for Texas physicians to check the Texas Prescription Monitoring Program before prescribing certain controlled substances has been delayed until March 20.
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Risk alert — DEA warns of physician scam

Physicians received a fraudulent questionnaire asking for confidential information.
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De-escalation techniques and resources

Learn how to de-escalate angry patients or diffuse a tense situation in the office.
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What does it mean to be a medical director?

From a legal and liability perspective, a “medical director” is a physician who serves in an administrative capacity as head of an organized medical staff
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Another January deadline . . . new Texas vital statistics registry

Texas physicians will be required to use a new system to submit death certificates beginning January 1, 2019.
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Policyholders to save $12.7 million from dividends

TMLT policyholders will receive a 10 percent dividend when they renew their policies in 2019.
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Governor issues proclamation recognizing medical liability reform

Texas Governor issues proclamation marking the 15th anniversary of Texas medical liability reforms
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How to dispose of storage devices containing PHI and other sensitive data

Improper disposal of electronic devices and media puts the information stored on those devices at risk for a breach. And when devices contain protected health information (PHI), it puts your patient’s
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Update: New schedule II prescription forms required by June 1

Texas physicians will be required to use new schedule II prescription forms beginning June 1, 2019.
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Laura Hale Brockway

TMB updates FAQs, guidance about elective procedures

TMB issues guidance "to help patients and licensees navigate providing care as much as possible."

TMB passes emergency rules enforcing ban on elective procedures

Physicians could face license suspension for failure to follow governor’s COVID-19 orders

TMB, governor order postponement of elective procedures

TMB tells physicians to postpone all non-urgent elective procedures

TMB says PMP checks NOT required for inpatient prescribing

TMB issued guidance stating that checking the PMP is NOT required for inpatient care.

PMP deadline approaching

Physicians must check the PMP beginning March 1

TMB updates rules for physicians who retire, close, or leave a practice

Retiring, closing, or leaving a practice? You can now notify patients electronically and on your website.

Ransomware attacks shut down practices

These incidents highlight the catastrophic consequences of ransomware attacks.

January deadline: New informed consent forms

New informed consent forms available for use in 2020

Scope of practice updates

Scope of practice changes for physical therapists and CRNAs.

Law enforcement exceptions to HIPAA

If you suspect one of your patients may harm himself or others, can you report your suspicions to the police without violating patient privacy?

New opioid prescribing limits take effect September 1

New legislation places a 10-day limit on opioid prescriptions for acute pain.

Texas Prescription Monitoring Program — Mandatory use delayed until March 2020

The requirement for Texas physicians to check the Texas Prescription Monitoring Program before prescribing certain controlled substances has been delayed until March 20.

Risk alert — DEA warns of physician scam

Physicians received a fraudulent questionnaire asking for confidential information.

De-escalation techniques and resources

Learn how to de-escalate angry patients or diffuse a tense situation in the office.

What does it mean to be a medical director?

From a legal and liability perspective, a “medical director” is a physician who serves in an administrative capacity as head of an organized medical staff

Another January deadline . . . new Texas vital statistics registry

Texas physicians will be required to use a new system to submit death certificates beginning January 1, 2019.

Policyholders to save $12.7 million from dividends

TMLT policyholders will receive a 10 percent dividend when they renew their policies in 2019.

Governor issues proclamation recognizing medical liability reform

Texas Governor issues proclamation marking the 15th anniversary of Texas medical liability reforms

How to dispose of storage devices containing PHI and other sensitive data

Improper disposal of electronic devices and media puts the information stored on those devices at risk for a breach. And when devices contain protected health information (PHI), it puts your patient’s

Update: New schedule II prescription forms required by June 1

Texas physicians will be required to use new schedule II prescription forms beginning June 1, 2019.