SB 481, 84th Legislature, Regular Session (2015) amended Insurance Code Chapter 1467 (Out-of-Network Claim Dispute Resolution). As a result, TDI must make conforming changes to 28 TAC Chapter 3, Subchapter X, §3.3705 and §3.3708 and Chapter 21, Subchapter PP. Both the statute and the rules provide for mediation of certain claims by certain facility-based physicians […]
TDI has proposed a new rule that specifies the procedure for enhanced contract monitoring as required by SB 20, 84th Legislature, Regular Session (2015). To review the proposal on the TDI website, click http://www.tdi.texas.gov/rules/2016/index.html
The Texas Department of Insurance has filed three rule proposals to repeal obsolete rules that address the THIP. The proposed sections for repeal are as follows: • 28 TAC Chapter 3, Subchapter W, §3.3615 (Continuation of Existing Texas Health Insurance Pool Coverage); • 28 TAC Chapter 3, Subchapter DD, §3.4401 (Assessments); and • 28 TAC […]
TDI has adopted rules implementing SB 900, 84th Legislature, Regular Session (2015). Among other changes, SB 900 made changes to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association’s sources of catastrophic loss funding. The Texas Department of Insurance adopts amendments to 28 TAC §§5.4101, 5.4102, 5.4121, 5.4123 – 5.4125, 5.4134 – 5.4136, 5.4141, 5.4144, 5.4161, 5.4171 – 5.4173, […]
TDI proposes rules implementing SB 900, 84th Legislature, Regular Session (2015). Among other changes, SB 900 made changes to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association’s sources of catastrophic loss funding. TDI proposes amendments to 28 TAC §§5.4101, 5.4102, 5.4121, 5.4123 – 5.4125, 5.4134 – 5.4136, 5.4141, 5.4144, 5.4161, 5.4171 – 5.4173, 5.4181, 5.4182, and 5.4184 – […]
TDI has posted draft text of rules implementing SB 900, 84th Legislature, Regular Session (2015) and seeks public comment on the drafts. SB 900 made changes to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association’s sources of catastrophic loss funding. The posting includes drafts of amended versions of 28 TAC §§5.4101, 5.4102, 5.4121, 5.4123 – 5.4125, 5.4134 – […]