|
|
Court OpinionsState LawsUS CodeUS Constitution |
Texas Insurance Code - Chapter 38 Data Collection And ReportsLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Insurance Code > Texas Insurance Code - Chapter 38 Data Collection And Reports Sponsored Links(a) In this section, "authorization" means a permit, certificate of registration, or other authorization issued or existing under this code. (b) The department may address ... (a) In this section: (1) "Insurer" means an insurance company, reciprocal or interinsurance exchange, mutual insurance company, capital stock company, county mutual insurance company, Lloyd's ... (a) This section applies to all underwriting guidelines that are not subject to Section 38.002. (b) For purposes of this section, "insurer" means a reciprocal ... In this subchapter, "health benefit plan provider" means an insurance company, group hospital service corporation, or health maintenance organization that issues: (1) an individual, group, ... (a) A health benefit plan provider shall submit information required by the department relating to the health benefit plan provider's: (1) loss experience; (2) overhead; ... In this subchapter: (1) "HIV" and "AIDS" have the meanings assigned by Section 81.101, Health and Safety Code. (2) "Health benefit plan coverage" means a ... The purpose of this subchapter is to: (1) ensure that adequate health insurance and benefits coverage is available to the citizens of this state; (2) ... (a) The department shall maintain a program to gather data and information relating to the effect of HIV and AIDS on the availability, adequacy, and ... (a) The department shall compile the data and information included in reports required by this subchapter into composite form and shall prepare at least annually ... (a) The commissioner may submit to the legislature written recommendations for legislation the commissioner considers necessary to resolve problems related to the effect of HIV ... (a) If the commissioner determines that information or reports submitted under this subchapter would reveal or might reveal the identity of an individual or associate ... In this subchapter: (1) "Insurer" means: (A) an insurance company or other entity that is admitted to do business and authorized to write liability insurance ... This subchapter does not apply to a farm mutual insurance company or to a county mutual fire insurance company writing exclusively industrial fire insurance as ... (a) Not later than the 10th day after the last day of the calendar quarter in which a claim for recovery under a liability insurance ... (a) The closed claim report form adopted by the commissioner for a report under Section 38.153 must require information relating to: (1) the identity of ... (a) An insurer shall file with the department a summary closed claim report for a claim for recovery under a liability insurance policy if the ... The summary closed claim report form adopted by the commissioner for a report under Section 38.155 must require information relating to: (1) the identity of ... (a) An insurer shall file with the department one report containing the information required under this section for all claims closed within the calendar year ... After notice and public hearing, the commissioner may provide for alternative reporting in the form of sampling of the required closed claim data instead of ... The department shall compile the data included in individual closed claim reports and summary closed claim reports into a composite form and shall prepare annually ... The commissioner may: (1) establish an electronic database composed of reports filed with the department under this subchapter; (2) provide the public with access to ... (a) The department shall submit copies of the report required by Section 38.159 to the presiding officers of each house of the legislature. (b) The ... (a) Information included in an individual closed claim report or an individual summary closed claim report submitted by an insurer under this subchapter is confidential ... The commissioner may adopt necessary rules to: (1) implement this subchapter; (2) define terminology, criteria, content, and other matters relating to the reports required under ... In this subchapter, "designated statistical agent" means an organization designated or contracted with by the commissioner under Section 38.202. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ... The commissioner may, for a line or subline of insurance, designate or contract with a qualified organization to serve as the statistical agent for the ... To qualify as a statistical agent, an organization must demonstrate at least five years of experience in data collection, data maintenance, data quality control, accounting, ... (a) A designated statistical agent shall collect data from reporting insurers under a statistical plan adopted by the commissioner. (b) The statistical agent may provide ... An insurer shall provide all premium and loss cost data to the commissioner or the designated statistical agent as the commissioner or agent requires. Added ... (a) A designated statistical agent may collect from a reporting insurer any fees necessary for the agent to recover the necessary and reasonable costs of ... The commissioner may adopt rules necessary to accomplish the purposes of this subchapter. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 101, § 1, eff. Sept. ... This subchapter applies to any issuer of a health benefit plan that is subject to this code that provides benefits for medical or surgical expenses ... (a) The commissioner shall require a health benefit plan issuer to collect and report cost and utilization data for each mandated health benefit and mandated ... Each health benefit plan issuer shall maintain at its principal place of business all data collected pursuant to this subchapter, including information and supporting documentation ... (a) Upon request from the commissioner, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission shall provide to the commissioner data, including utilization and cost data, which ... (a) Each insurer that writes professional liability insurance policies for nursing institutions licensed under Chapter 242, Health and Safety Code, including an insurer whose rates ... The commissioner shall assemble information and take other appropriate measures to assess and evaluate changes in the marketplace resulting from the implementation of the legislation ... Last modified: August 11, 2007 |