Texas § HS.182.151 - DEFINITION
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § HS.182.151 — DEFINITION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ HS.182.151. DEFINITION
DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "health information exchange" means an organization that: (1) assists in the transmission or receipt of health-related information among organizations transmitting or receiving the information according to nationally recognized standards and under an express written agreement with the organizations; (2) as a primary business function, compiles or organizes health-related information designed to be securely transmitted by the organization among physicians, other health care providers, or entities within a region, state, community, or hospital system; or (3) assists in the transmission or receipt of electronic health-related information among physicians, other health care providers, or entities within: (A) a hospital system; (B) a physician organization; (C) a health care collaborative, as defined by Section 848.001 , Insurance Code; (D) an accountable care organization participating in the Pioneer Model under the initiative by the Innovation Center of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; or (E) an accountable care organization participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program under 42 U.S.C. Section 1395jjj. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1085 (H.B. 2641 ), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2015.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § HS.182.151
What does The Texas Constitution § HS.182.151 cover?
Section HS.182.151 ("DEFINITION") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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