Sec. 1272.205. EXAMINATION BY DEPARTMENT; REPORT. (a) On receipt of a notice under Section 1272.202 or if complaints are filed with the department, the department may conduct an examination regarding:
(1) any matter contained in the notice; and
(2) any other matter relating to the financial solvency of the delegated entity or the entity's ability to meet the entity's responsibilities in connection with a function delegated to the entity by the health maintenance organization.
(b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), the department, on completion of an examination under this section, shall report to the delegated entity and the health maintenance organization:
(1) the results of the examination; and
(2) any action the department determines is necessary to ensure that:
(A) the health maintenance organization meets the health maintenance organization's responsibilities under this code, any other insurance laws of this state, and rules adopted by the commissioner; and
(B) the entity is able to meet the entity's responsibilities in connection with a function delegated to the entity by the health maintenance organization.
(c) The department may not report to the health maintenance organization information relating to fee schedules, prices, or cost of care or other information not relevant to the monitoring plan.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Health Insurance and Other Health Coverages
Chapter 1272 - Delegation of Certain Functions by Health Maintenance Organization
Section 1272.201. Applicability of Subchapter
Section 1272.202. Notice of Noncompliance or Hazardous Operating Condition
Section 1272.203. Response to Notice
Section 1272.204. Cooperation of Health Maintenance Organization
Section 1272.205. Examination by Department; Report
Section 1272.206. Response to Department Report; Corrective Plan
Section 1272.207. Request for Corrective Action
Section 1272.208. Authority of Commissioner to Issue Order
Section 1272.209. Public Documents