Tex. Ins. Code § 1271.203 · Subchapter E. CHOICE OF PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN FOR CERTAIN ENROLLEES
EFFECTIVE DATE OF DESIGNATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The effective date of the designation of a nonprimary care physician specialist as an enrollee's primary care physician under Section 1271.201 may not be applied retroactively.
(b) A health maintenance organization may not reduce the amount of compensation owed to the original primary care physician for services provided before the date of the new designation.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1271.htm
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