Texas § 1357.055 PROHIBITED CONDUCT.

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§ 1357.055 — PROHIBITED CONDUCT.

Texas § 1357.055

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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 1357.055 (2026).

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Sec. 1357.055. PROHIBITED CONDUCT. An issuer of a health benefit plan may not:

(1)deny the eligibility or continued eligibility of an individual to enroll in the plan or renew coverage under the plan solely to avoid the requirements of this subchapter;

(2)provide money payments or rebates to an enrollee to encourage the enrollee to accept less than the minimum coverage required under this subchapter;

(3)reduce or limit the amount paid to an attending physician, or otherwise penalize the physician, because the physician provided care to an enrollee in accordance with this subchapter; or

(4)provide financial or other incentives to an attending physician to encourage the physician to provide care to an enrollee in a manner inconsistent with this subchapter.

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Sec. 1357.055. PROHIBITED CONDUCT. An issuer of a health benefit plan may not:
(1) deny the eligibility or continued eligibility of an individual to enroll in the plan or renew coverage under the plan solely to avoid the requirements of this subchapter;
(2) provide money payments or rebates to an enrollee to encourage the enrollee to accept less than the minimum coverage required under this subchapter;
(3) reduce or limit the amount paid to an attending physician, or otherwise penalize the physician, because the physician provided care to an enrollee in accordance with this subchapter; or
(4) provide financial or other incentives to an attending physician to encourage the physician to provide care to an enrollee in a manner inconsistent with this subchapter.