{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1460.004","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1460.004","heading":"DUTIES OF PHYSICIANS.","body":"A physician may not require or request that a patient of the physician enter into an agreement under which the patient agrees not to:\n(1) rank or otherwise evaluate the physician;\n(2) participate in surveys regarding the physician; or\n(3) in any way comment on the patient's opinion of the physician.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 652 (H.B. 1888), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES","SUBTITLE F. PHYSICIANS AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS","CHAPTER 1460. STANDARDS REQUIRED REGARDING CERTAIN PHYSICIAN RANKINGS BY HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1460.htm#1460.004","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"e3efa493625368f80423052c46b1bb05f42cb9e697c885898dd36aa428c22170","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1460.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1460.005"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}