Texas Statutes
Subchapter E. Goals of System
Section 845.203. Patient-Physician Relationship

Sec. 845.203. PATIENT-PHYSICIAN RELATIONSHIP. It is intended that the system preserve significant traditional and ethical relationships between a patient and the patient's health care provider by ensuring that:
(1) medical management does not intrude on the delivery of quality patient care;
(2) the process of making health care decisions remains a matter between a patient and the patient's health care provider; and
(3) nothing in the system will place a health care provider in an adverse relationship with a patient.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 10A.218(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.