107.102 – AUTHORITY TO TREAT. This chapter authorizes a
Texas Occupations Code § 107.102
Summary
This law allows physicians to prescribe dangerous drugs or controlled substances to treat patients suffering from acute or chronic pain. It ensures that treatment is appropriate in dosage and duration based on the patient's ongoing pain needs.
Physicians can prescribe controlled substances for pain relief.
Treatment must be appropriate in dosage and duration.
Applicable for both acute and chronic painful conditions.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's AUTHORITY TO TREAT. This chapter authorizes a law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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