Texas Health And Safety Code Title 4, Chapter 314 - Cooperative Agreements Among Hospitals

• Texas Section 314.001 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Attorney general" means the attorney general of Texas or any assistant attorney general acting under the direction of the attorney general...
• Texas Section 314.002 - Review And Certification Of Cooperative Agreements
  (a) A hospital may negotiate and enter into cooperative agreements with other hospitals in the state if the likely benefits resulting from the agreement outweigh...
• Texas Section 314.003 - Attorney General Authority
  (a) The attorney general, at any time after an application is filed under Section 314.002(b), may require by civil investigative demand the attendance and testimony...
• Texas Section 314.004 - Monitoring Of Approved Cooperative Agreements
  (a) If, at any time following the approval of a cooperative agreement by the department, the department determines that as a result of changed circumstances...
• Texas Section 314.005 - Judicial Review Of Department Action
  Any party aggrieved by a decision of the department in granting or denying an application, refusing to act on an application, or terminating a certificate...
• Texas Section 314.006 - Validity Of Certified Cooperative Agreements
  (a) Notwithstanding Section 15.05(a), Business & Commerce Code, or any other provision of law, a cooperative agreement for which a certificate of public advantage has...
• Texas Section 314.007 - Mergers And Consolidations Involving Hospitals
  The provisions of this chapter do not apply to any agreement among hospitals by which ownership or control over substantially all of the stock, assets...
• Texas Section 314.008 - Exclusions; Authority To Adopt Rules
  (a) This chapter specifically excludes ground and/or air ambulance services. (b) The executive commissioner shall have the authority to adopt rules to implement the requirements...

Last modified: September 28, 2016