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Tex. Insurance Code § 1455.001 Definitions
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Sec. 1455.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Dentist" means a person licensed to practice dentistry in this state under Subtitle D, Title 3, Occupations Code. (1-a) "Distant site" means the location where a health professional provides a telemedicine medical service, teleden…
Tex. Insurance Code § 1455.002 Applicability of Chapter
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Sec. 1455.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER. This chapter applies only to a health benefit plan that: (1) provides benefits for medical or surgical expenses incurred as a result of a health condition, accident, or sickness, including: (A) an individual, group, blanket, or franchise i…
Tex. Insurance Code § 1455.003 Exception
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Sec. 1455.003. EXCEPTION. This chapter does not apply to: (1) a plan that provides coverage: (A) only for a specified disease; (B) only for accidental death or dismemberment; (C) for wages or payments in lieu of wages for a period during which an employee is absent from work beca…
Tex. Insurance Code § 1455.004 Coverage For Telemedicine Medical Services, Teledentistry Dental Services, and Telehealth Services
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Sec. 1455.004. COVERAGE FOR TELEMEDICINE MEDICAL SERVICES, TELEDENTISTRY DENTAL SERVICES, AND TELEHEALTH SERVICES. (a) A health benefit plan: (1) must provide coverage for a covered health care service or procedure delivered by a preferred or contracted health professional to a c…