Texas Insurance Code

§ 845.203 — PATIENT-PHYSICIAN RELATIONSHIP

IN § 845.203Title 6. ORGANIZATION OF INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES · Part C. LIFE, HEALTH, AND ACCIDENT INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES · Ch. 845. STATEWIDE RURAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM · Art. E. GOALS OF SYSTEM

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It is intended that the system preserve significant traditional and ethical relationships between a patient and the patient's health care provider by ensuring that:

(1)medical management does not intrude on the delivery of quality patient care;

(2)the process of making health care decisions remains a matter between a patient and the patient's health care provider; and

(3)nothing in the system will place a health care provider in an adverse relationship with a patient.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 10A.218(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.