Texas § 241.1836 APPEAL PROCESS.

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§ 241.1836 — APPEAL PROCESS.

Texas § 241.1836

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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 241.1836 (2026).

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Sec. 241.1836. APPEAL PROCESS.

(a)The rules adopted under Section 241.183 establishing level of care designations for hospitals must allow a hospital to appeal a level of care designation to a three-person panel that includes:

(1)a representative of the department;

(2)a representative of the commission; and

(3)an independent person who:

(A)has expertise in the specialty area for which the hospital is seeking a level of care designation;

(B)is not an employee of or affiliated with either the department or the commission; and

(C)does not have a conflict of interest with the hospital, department, or commission.

(b)The independent person on the panel described by Subsection (a) must rotate after each appeal from a list of five to seven similarly qualified persons. The department shall

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Sec. 241.1836. APPEAL PROCESS. (a) The rules adopted under Section 241.183 establishing level of care designations for hospitals must allow a hospital to appeal a level of care designation to a three-person panel that includes:
(1) a representative of the department;
(2) a representative of the commission; and
(3) an independent person who:
(A) has expertise in the specialty area for which the hospital is seeking a level of care designation;
(B) is not an employee of or affiliated with either the department or the commission; and
(C) does not have a conflict of interest with the hospital, department, or commission.
(b) The independent person on the panel described by Subsection (a) must rotate after each appeal from a list of five to seven similarly qualified persons. The department shall solicit persons to be included on the list. A person must apply to the department on a form prescribed by the department and be approved by the commissioner to be included on the list.