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Tex. Ins. Code § 845.203

PATIENT-PHYSICIAN RELATIONSHIP

Known as the Statewide Rural Health Care System Act

The act spans §§ 845–845 (33 sections).

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 10A.218(a), eff

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.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.