REPETITIVE CONTACTS WITH HEALTH CARE PROVIDER OR PATIENT; FREQUENCY OF REVIEWS
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 4, eff
A utilization review agent:
(1) may not engage in unnecessary or unreasonable repetitive contacts with a health care provider or patient; and
(2) shall base the frequency of contacts or reviews on the severity or complexity of the patient's condition or on necessary treatment and discharge planning activity.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.