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Texas Insurance Code - Chapter 847 Health Care Quality Assurance
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Texas Insurance Code Section 847.001 - Short Title
This chapter may be cited as the Health Care Quality Assurance Act. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 789, § 1, eff. June 17, ...
Texas Insurance Code Section 847.002 - Legislative Findings; Purposes
The legislature finds that to ensure enrollees high quality care, many health benefit plan issuers voluntarily undergo a rigorous accreditation process conducted by nationally recognized ...
Texas Insurance Code Section 847.003 - Definitions
In this chapter: (1) "Commission" means the Health and Human Services Commission. (2) "Health benefit plan" means an individual, group, blanket, or franchise insurance policy, ...
Texas Insurance Code Section 847.004 - Applicability Of Chapter
This chapter applies only to an entity that issues a health benefit plan and that holds a license or certificate of authority issued by the ...
Texas Insurance Code Section 847.005 - Presumed Compliance With Certain Statutory And Regulatory Requirements
(a) A health benefit plan issuer is presumed to be in compliance with state statutory and regulatory requirements if: (1) the health benefit plan issuer ...
Texas Insurance Code Section 847.006 - Filing Of Accreditation Report; Confidentiality Requirements
(a) The commissioner may require a health benefit plan issuer to submit to the commissioner the accreditation report issued by the national accreditation organization. (b) ...
Texas Insurance Code Section 847.007 - Duties Of Commissioner Of Insurance
(a) In conducting an examination of a health benefit plan issuer, the commissioner: (1) shall accept the accreditation report submitted by the health benefit plan ...
Texas Insurance Code Section 847.008 - Commission Duties
(a) The commission may require the commissioner to submit to the commission the documents reviewed by the department that substantiate the compliance of the health ...
Texas Insurance Code Section 847.009 - Memorandum Of Understanding
The commissioner and the commission must enter into a memorandum of understanding to specify the responsibilities of the department and the commission under this chapter. ...
Texas Insurance Code Section 847.010 - Enforcement
This chapter may not be construed to prohibit the commissioner or the commission from enforcing laws or rules relating to: (1) the operation of a ...
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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