{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1451.401","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1451.401","heading":"CONTRACT WITH OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL.","body":"A health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan issuer that contracts with a hospital to provide services to covered individuals may not refuse to contract with an osteopathic hospital solely because the hospital is an osteopathic hospital.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES","SUBTITLE F. PHYSICIANS AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS","CHAPTER 1451. ACCESS TO CERTAIN PRACTITIONERS AND FACILITIES","SUBCHAPTER I. USE OF OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1451.htm#1451.401","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"58c57f0e988d0c267381da8cff5db05a8c6842225be0623e990a7c5b1c3d2ed9","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1451.351","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1451.402"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}