Texas § 4151.153 DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN PATIENT INFORMATION PROHIBITED.

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§ 4151.153 — DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN PATIENT INFORMATION PROHIBITED.

Texas § 4151.153

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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 4151.153 (2026).

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Sec. 4151.153. DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN PATIENT INFORMATION PROHIBITED.

(a)A pharmacy benefit manager may not sell a list of patients that contains information through which the identity of an individual patient is disclosed.

(b)A pharmacy benefit manager shall maintain all data that identifies a patient in a confidential manner that prevents disclosure to a third party unless the disclosure is otherwise authorized by law or by the patient.

(c)This section does not prohibit:

(1)general advertising about a specific pharmaceutical product or service; or

(2)the request and receipt by a person of information regarding:

(A)a specific pharmaceutical product or service;

(B)the person's own records or claims; or

(C)the person's dependent's records or claims.

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Sec. 4151.153. DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN PATIENT INFORMATION PROHIBITED. (a) A pharmacy benefit manager may not sell a list of patients that contains information through which the identity of an individual patient is disclosed.
(b) A pharmacy benefit manager shall maintain all data that identifies a patient in a confidential manner that prevents disclosure to a third party unless the disclosure is otherwise authorized by law or by the patient.
(c) This section does not prohibit:
(1) general advertising about a specific pharmaceutical product or service; or
(2) the request and receipt by a person of information regarding:
(A) a specific pharmaceutical product or service;
(B) the person's own records or claims; or
(C) the person's dependent's records or claims.