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Tex. Insurance Code § 1355.055: DETERMINATIONS FOR TREATMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS.
Where this section sits in the code
- INSURANCE CODE
- TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES
- SUBTITLE E. BENEFITS PAYABLE UNDER HEALTH COVERAGES
- CHAPTER 1355. BENEFITS FOR CERTAIN MENTAL DISORDERS
- SUBCHAPTER B. ALTERNATIVE MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT BENEFITS
(a) Treatment in a residential treatment center for children and adolescents must be determined as if necessary care and treatment were inpatient care and treatment in a hospital.
(b) For the purposes of determining policy benefits and benefit maximums, each two days of treatment in a residential treatment center for children and adolescents is the equivalent of one day of treatment of mental or emotional illness or disorder in a hospital or inpatient program.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.
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