Texas Insurance Code
§ 843.308 — NOTIFICATION OF PATIENTS OF DESELECTED PHYSICIAN OR PROVIDER
IN § 843.308Title 6. ORGANIZATION OF INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES · Part C. LIFE, HEALTH, AND ACCIDENT INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES · Ch. 843. HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS · Art. I. RELATIONS WITH PHYSICIANS AND PROVIDERS
Statute text
View on source(a)Except as provided by Subsection (b), if a physician or provider is deselected for a reason other than the request of the physician or provider, a health maintenance organization may not notify patients of the deselection until the effective date of the deselection or the advisory review panel makes a formal recommendation.
(b)If the contract of a physician or provider is deselected for a reason related to imminent harm, a health maintenance organization may notify patients immediately.
Legislative history
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.