Sec. 408.0046. RULES. The commissioner may adopt rules as necessary to determine which professional health practitioner specialties are appropriate for treatment of certain compensable injuries. The rules adopted under this section must require an entity requesting a peer review to obtain and provide to the doctor providing peer review services all relevant and updated medical records.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1218 (H.B. 2004), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Workers' Compensation
Subtitle A - Texas Workers' Compensation Act
Chapter 408 - Workers' Compensation Benefits
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 408.001. Exclusive Remedy; Exemplary Damages
Section 408.002. Survival of Cause of Action
Section 408.004. Required Medical Examinations; Administrative Violation
Section 408.0041. Designated Doctor Examination
Section 408.0042. Medical Examination by Treating Doctor to Define Compensable Injury
Section 408.0043. Professional Specialty Certification Required for Certain Review
Section 408.0044. Review of Dental Services
Section 408.0045. Review of Chiropractic Services
Section 408.005. Settlements and Agreements
Section 408.006. Mental Trauma Injuries