Texas Insurance Code

§ 848.103 — PAYMENT BY GOVERNMENTAL OR PRIVATE ENTITY

IN § 848.103Title 6. ORGANIZATION OF INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES · Part C. LIFE, HEALTH, AND ACCIDENT INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES · Ch. 848. HEALTH CARE COLLABORATIVES · Art. C. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF HEALTH CARE COLLABORATIVE

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(a)A health care collaborative may:

(1)contract for and accept payments from a governmental or private entity for all or part of the cost of services provided or arranged for by the health care collaborative; and

(2)distribute payments to participating physicians and health care providers.

(b)Notwithstanding any other law, a health care collaborative that is in compliance with this code, including Chapters 841, 842, and 843, as applicable, may contract for, accept, and distribute payments from governmental or private payors based on fee-for-service or alternative payment mechanisms, including:

(1)episode-based or condition-based bundled payments;

(2)capitation or global payments; or

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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.