Texas Occupations Code

§ 107.103 — DUTY TO MONITOR PATIENT

OC § 107.103Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part A. PROVISIONS APPLYING TO HEALTH PROFESSIONS GENERALLY · Ch. 107. INTRACTABLE PAIN TREATMENT · Art. C. TREATMENT OF CERTAIN PATIENTS

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A physician who treats a patient under this subchapter shall monitor the patient to ensure that a prescribed dangerous drug or controlled substance is used only for the treatment of the patient's painful medical condition.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.002(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.