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§ 413.0115 — REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN VOLUNTARY OR INFORMAL NETWORKS

LA § 413.0115Title 5. WORKERS' COMPENSATION · Part A. TEXAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACT · Ch. 413. MEDICAL REVIEW · Art. B. MEDICAL SERVICES AND FEES

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(a)In this section:
(1)"Informal network" means a health care provider network described by Section 413.011(d-1) that:
(A)is established under a contract between an insurance carrier and health care providers; and
(B)includes a specific fee schedule.
(2)"Voluntary network" means a voluntary workers' compensation health care delivery network established by an insurance carrier under former Section 408.0223, as that section existed before repeal by Chapter 265, Acts of the 79th Legislature, Regular Session, 2005.
(b)Not later than January 1, 2011, each informal network or voluntary network must be certified as a workers' compensation health care network under Chapter 1305, Insurance Code.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1177 (H.B. 473), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2007.