Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
INSURANCE CODE |
Title 6. ORGANIZATION OF INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES |
Subtitle C. LIFE, HEALTH, AND ACCIDENT INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES |
Chapter 843. HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS |
Subchapter I. RELATIONS WITH PHYSICIANS AND PROVIDERS |
Sec. 843.319. CERTAIN REQUIRED CONTRACTS
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Notwithstanding Section 843.304, a health maintenance organization may not deny a contract to a podiatrist licensed by the Texas State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners who joins the professional practice of a contracted physician or provider, satisfies the application procedures of the health maintenance organization, and meets the qualification and credentialing requirements for contracting with the health maintenance organization.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 237, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.