Texas § IN.4201.202 - OBSERVING OR PARTICIPATING IN PATIENT'S CARE

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§ IN.4201.202. OBSERVING OR PARTICIPATING IN PATIENT'S CARE

OBSERVING OR PARTICIPATING IN PATIENT'S CARE. (a) Unless approved for an individual patient by the provider of record or modified by contract, a utilization review agent shall be prohibited from observing, participating in, or otherwise being present during a patient's examination, treatment, procedure, or therapy. (b) This subchapter, Subchapters D and F, and Section 4201.102 (b) may not be construed to otherwise limit or deny contact with a patient for purposes of conducting utilization review unless otherwise specifically prohibited by law. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017 ), Sec. 4, eff. April 1, 2007.

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