Texas Health and Safety Code
§ 241.252 — NOTICE OF FEES
HS § 241.252Title 4. HEALTH FACILITIES · Part B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES · Ch. 241. HOSPITALS · Art. J. NOTICE OF FACILITY FEES IN CERTAIN FREESTANDING EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES
Statute text
View on source(a)In this section, "provider network" has the meaning assigned by Section 1456.001, Insurance Code.
(b)A facility described by Section 241.251 shall post notice that:
(1)states:
(A)the facility is a freestanding emergency medical care facility;
(B)the facility charges rates comparable to a hospital emergency room and may charge a facility fee;
(C)a facility or a physician providing medical care at the facility may not be a participating provider in the patient's health benefit plan provider network; and
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Legislative history
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 175 (H.B. 3276), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.