Texas Insurance Code

§ 848.057 — REQUIREMENTS FOR APPROVAL OF APPLICATION

IN § 848.057Title 6. ORGANIZATION OF INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES · Part C. LIFE, HEALTH, AND ACCIDENT INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES · Ch. 848. HEALTH CARE COLLABORATIVES · Art. B. AUTHORITY TO ENGAGE IN BUSINESS

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(a)The commissioner shall issue a certificate of authority on payment of the application fee prescribed by Section 848.152 if the commissioner is satisfied that:

(1)the applicant meets the requirements of Section 848.056;

(2)with respect to health care services to be provided, the applicant:

(A)has demonstrated the willingness and potential ability to ensure that the health care services will be provided in a manner that:

(i)increases collaboration among health care providers and integrates health care services;

(ii)promotes improvement in quality-based health care outcomes, patient safety, patient engagement, and coordination of services; and

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 7 (S.B. 7), Sec. 4.01, eff. September 28, 2011.