Sec. 1652.153. INFORMATIONAL BROCHURE. (a) The commissioner by rule may prescribe a standard form and the contents of an informational brochure intended to improve the ability of an individual eligible for Medicare to understand Medicare and to select the most appropriate Medicare supplement coverage.
(b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), the commissioner by rule may require that the informational brochure be provided to an individual eligible for Medicare concurrently with delivery of the outline of coverage.
(c) If the plan is a direct response Medicare supplement benefit plan, the commissioner by rule may require that the informational brochure be provided on request to an individual eligible for Medicare at any time not later than the time the plan is delivered.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 4, eff. April 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Health Insurance and Other Health Coverages
Subtitle I - Specialized Coverages
Chapter 1652 - Medicare Supplement Benefit Plans
Subchapter D. Consumer Information and Notice
Section 1652.151. Rules Relating to Disclosure
Section 1652.152. Outline of Coverage
Section 1652.153. Informational Brochure
Section 1652.154. Notice Relating to Other Types of Coverage