Tex. Gov't Code § 540.0807 · Subchapter Q. DELIVERY OF SERVICES: STAR HEALTH PROGRAM
ACCESS TO CARE PAID FOR BY CERTAIN MEDICAL CONSENTERS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A Medicaid managed care organization may not take adverse action to prevent or discourage a recipient from accessing health care and related services and benefits in accordance with Section 266.0043, Family Code.
(b) A STAR Health program managed care contract between a Medicaid managed care organization and the commission must require that the organization comply with Subsection (a).
(c) This section may not be construed to confer liability on a Medicaid managed care organization for the cost of health care and related services and benefits described by Section 266.0043(b), Family Code.
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History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 96 (S.B. 855), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025.
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