Sec. 1369.451. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1) "Cost-sharing amount" includes an amount charged for a deductible, coinsurance, or copayment.
(2) "Health care provider" means a person who provides health care services under a license, certificate, registration, or other similar evidence of regulation issued by this or another state of the United States.
(3) "Physician" means an individual licensed to practice medicine in this or another state of the United States.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1007 (H.B. 1296), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Health Insurance and Other Health Coverages
Subtitle E - Benefits Payable Under Health Coverages
Chapter 1369 - Benefits Related to Prescription Drugs and Devices and Related Services
Subchapter J. Coverage Related to Prescription Drug Synchronization
Section 1369.452. Applicability of Subchapter
Section 1369.453. Applicability to Certain Medications
Section 1369.454. Proration of Cost-Sharing Amount Required
Section 1369.455. Proration of Dispensing Fee Prohibited
Section 1369.456. Implementation of Certain Medication Synchronization Plans