Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 76.001 — PURPOSES

HS § 76.001Title 2. HEALTH · Part C. PROGRAMS PROVIDING HEALTH CARE BENEFITS AND SERVICES · Ch. 76. FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER PRIMARY CARE ACCESS PROGRAM · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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The purposes of this chapter are to:

(1)increase access to primary care services at federally qualified health centers for low-income or at-risk individuals;

(2)improve the health of the employees of participating employers and their families by improving access to health care;

(3)contribute to economic development by assisting small businesses in remaining competitive through employment of a healthy workforce and provision of health care benefits that attract employees; and

(4)encourage innovative solutions for providing and funding health care services and benefits for participating employees.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 108 (S.B. 2193), Sec. 1, eff. May 19, 2023.