Tex. Gov’t Code § 531.0861. Physician Incentive Program to Reduce Hospital Emergency Room Use for Non-Emergent Conditions: Health and Human Services Commission – Texas

Status: Enacted
Year Enacted: 2011
Year Amended: 2015
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If cost-effective, the executive commissioner by rule shall establish a physician incentive program designed to reduce the use of hospital emergency room services for non-emergent conditions. The commissioner shall also implement controls for after hours visit payments.


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