Texas Insurance Code § 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.

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