Sec. 222.027. PHYSICIAN ON SURVEY TEAM. The Department of State Health Services shall ensure that a licensed physician involved in direct patient care as defined by the Texas Medical Board is included on a survey team sent under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Section 1395 et seq.) when surveying the quality of services provided by physicians in hospitals.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 63, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0566, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - Financing, Constructing, Regulating, and Inspecting Health Facilities
Chapter 222 - Health Care Facility Survey, Construction, Inspection, and Regulation
Subchapter B. Limitation on Inspection and Other Regulation of Health Care Facilities
Section 222.023. Limitation on Inspections
Section 222.024. Certification or Accreditation Instead of Inspection
Section 222.026. Complaint Investigations and Enforcement Authority