Must someone be on site while a patient is treated in Texas?
Intake · part of The Practice Perimeter
A physician, PA, or APRN must be onsite during the procedure or immediately available for emergency consultation, and at least one person trained in basic life support must be present while the patient is onsite.
22 TAC §169.26 · verified Jul 26, 2026 · regulatory monitoring, not legal advice
The rest of what Texas says on this
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Before a delegated cosmetic act, a practitioner-patient relationship must be established by a physician, or by a PA or APRN acting under the physician’s delegation, and an adequate medical record must be maintained. The identity and title of the person who will perform the act must be disclosed to the patient.
22 TAC §169.26 · verified Jul 26, 2026
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