Texas Occupations Code - Section 160.052. Report From Insurer Or Physician
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§ 160.052. REPORT FROM INSURER OR PHYSICIAN. (a) Each
insurer shall submit to the board the report or other information
described by Section 160.053 at the time prescribed. The insurer
shall provide the report or information with respect to:
(1) a complaint filed against an insured in a court, if
the complaint seeks damages relating to the insured's conduct in
providing or failing to provide a medical or health care service;
and
(2) settlement of a claim without the filing of a
lawsuit or settlement of a lawsuit made on behalf of the insured
involving damages relating to the insured's conduct in providing or
failing to provide a medical or health care service.
(b) A physician practicing medicine in this state shall
report the information required under Section 160.053 if the
physician:
(1) does not carry or is not covered by medical
professional liability insurance; or
(2) is insured by a nonadmitted carrier or other
entity providing medical liability insurance that is not reporting
under this subchapter.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended
by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 202, § 23, eff. June 10, 2003.
Section: 160.010 160.011 160.012 160.013 160.014 160.015 160.051 160.052 160.053 160.054 160.055 160.056 160.101 160.102 162.001
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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