Sec. 1272.059. CONTRACTS WITH DELEGATED THIRD PARTY. A delegation agreement required by Section 1272.052 must provide that:
(1) any agreement under which the delegated entity directly or indirectly delegates a function required by this chapter, Chapter 843, 1271, or 1367, Subchapter A, Chapter 1452, or Subchapter B, Chapter 1507, including the handling of funds, if applicable, to a delegated third party must be in writing; and
(2) the delegated entity, in contracting with a delegated third party directly or through a third party, shall require the delegated third party to comply with the requirements of Section 1272.057 and any rules adopted by the commissioner implementing that section.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728 (H.B. 2018), Sec. 11.074(g), eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Health Insurance and Other Health Coverages
Chapter 1272 - Delegation of Certain Functions by Health Maintenance Organization
Subchapter B. Delegation Agreements
Section 1272.051. Applicability of Subchapter
Section 1272.052. Delegation Agreement Required
Section 1272.053. Monitoring Plan
Section 1272.054. Requirements for Termination Without Cause
Section 1272.055. Collection of Payments
Section 1272.056. Compliance With Statutory and Regulatory Requirements
Section 1272.057. Examination by Commissioner
Section 1272.058. Information Relating to Delegated Third Party
Section 1272.059. Contracts With Delegated Third Party
Section 1272.060. Utilization Review
Section 1272.061. Rights and Duties of Delegated Entity and Health Maintenance Organization
Section 1272.062. Information to Be Provided by Delegated Entity to Health Maintenance Organization