Sec. 162.002. LIMITATION ON PHYSICIAN FEES. A physician who provides professional medical services for a health organization certified under Section 162.001(c) shall provide those services free of charge, or at a reduced fee commensurate with the patient's ability to pay, in compliance with 42 U.S.C. Section 254b or 254c.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.033(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 162 - Regulation of Practice of Medicine
Subchapter A. Regulation by Board of Certain Nonprofit Health Corporations
Section 162.001. Certification by Board
Section 162.002. Limitation on Physician Fees
Section 162.0021. Interference With Physician's Professional Judgment Prohibited
Section 162.0022. Health Organization Policies
Section 162.0023. Disciplinary Action Restriction
Section 162.0024. Contractual Waiver Prohibited
Section 162.003. Refusal to Certify; Revocation; Penalty
Section 162.004. Procedures for and Disposition of Complaints Against Certain Health Organizations
Section 162.005. Anti-Retaliation Policy
Section 162.006. Biennial Report Required for Certain Health Organizations