Texas Insurance Code
§ 842.258 — LIMITATIONS ON CONTRACTS FOR MEDICAL SERVICES
IN § 842.258Title 6. ORGANIZATION OF INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES · Part C. LIFE, HEALTH, AND ACCIDENT INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES · Ch. 842. GROUP HOSPITAL SERVICE CORPORATIONS · Art. F. PLAN OF OPERATION; PROVISION OF BENEFITS TO MEMBERS
Statute text
View on source(a)A group hospital service corporation may not:
(1)contract to provide to a member a physician or any medical services;
(2)contract to practice medicine in any manner;
(3)control or attempt to control the relations existing between a member and the member's physician; or
(4)restrict the right of a patient to obtain the services of any licensed physician.
(b)This section does not prohibit a group hospital service corporation from contracting with:
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.