{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1369.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1369.001","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this subchapter:\n(1) \"Contraindication\" means the potential for, or the occurrence of:\n(A) an undesirable change in the therapeutic effect of a prescribed drug because of the presence of a disease condition in the patient for whom the drug is prescribed; or\n(B) a clinically significant adverse effect of a prescribed drug on a disease condition of the patient for whom the drug is prescribed.\n(2) \"Drug\" has the meaning assigned by Section 551.003, Occupations Code.\n(2-a) \"Enrollee\" means an individual who is covered under a health benefit plan, including a covered dependent.\n(3) \"Indication\" means a symptom, cause, or occurrence in a disease that points out the cause, diagnosis, course of treatment, or prognosis of the disease.\n(4) \"Peer-reviewed medical literature\" means scientific studies published in a peer-reviewed national professional journal.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.\nAmended by:\nActs 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 727 (S.B. 1076), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES","SUBTITLE E. BENEFITS PAYABLE UNDER HEALTH COVERAGES","CHAPTER 1369. BENEFITS RELATED TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND DEVICES AND RELATED SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER A. COVERAGE OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS IN GENERAL"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1369.htm#1369.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"7191b9e6d29cb39301493c98ade8991c4d27266f97abd73b8b3b04900abf4de4","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1368.008","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1369.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}