408.0231
(a) The commissioner shall delete from the list of approved doctors a doctor: (1) who fails to register with the division as provided by this chapter and commissioner rules; (2) who is deceased; (3) whose license to practice in this state is revoked, suspended, or not renewed by the appropriate licensing authority; or (4) who […]
408.0272
(a) In this section: (1) “Group accident and health insurance” has the meaning assigned by Chapter 1251, Insurance Code. (2) “Health maintenance organization” has the meaning assigned by Chapter 843, Insurance Code. (b) Notwithstanding Section 408.027, a health care provider who fails to timely submit a claim for payment to the insurance carrier under Section […]
408.042
(a) The average weekly wage of a part-time employee who limits the employee’s work to less than a full-time workweek as a regular course of that employee’s conduct is computed as provided by Section 408.041. (b) For part-time employees not covered by Subsection (a), the average weekly wage: (1) for determining temporary income benefits is […]
410.032
<Text of subsec. (a) as amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., ch. 1150, § 4> (a) The benefit review officer who presides at the benefit review conference shall: (1) consider a written or verbal request for an interlocutory order for the payment of benefits; and (2) if the benefit review officer determines that issuance of […]
412.0125
(a) The office shall provide each state agency with return-to-work coordination services as necessary to facilitate an injured employee’s return to employment. The office shall notify each state agency of the availability of return-to-work coordination services. (b) As part of return-to-work coordination services under this section, the office shall: (1) establish a time frame for […]
412.0126
(a) The board shall adopt rules as necessary to collect data on lost time and return-to-work outcomes of each state agency to allow full evaluations of successes and of barriers to achieving timely return to work after an injury. (b) The office shall: (1) collect and analyze data from each state agency regarding lost time, […]
412.0127
(a) Notwithstanding Section 403.016, Government Code, and except as provided by Subsection (b), the office shall pay an employee entitled to an indemnity benefit payment using the same payment method as the method by which the employee receives the employee’s wages. (b) The office shall adopt rules to facilitate the use of electronic funds transfer […]
412.023
(a) In this section, “Texas trade association” means a cooperative and voluntarily joined statewide association of business or professional competitors in this state designed to assist its members and its industry or profession in dealing with mutual business or professional problems and in promoting their common interest. (b) A person may not be a member […]
412.024
(a) It is a ground for removal from the board if a member: (1) does not have at the time of taking office the qualifications required by Section 412.021; (2) does not maintain during service on the board the qualifications required by Section 412.021; (3) is ineligible for membership under Section 412.021 or 412.023; (4) […]
412.027
The board shall implement a policy requiring the office to use appropriate technological solutions to improve the office’s ability to perform its functions. The policy must ensure that the public is able to interact with the office on the Internet. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., ch. 407, § 7, eff. Sept. 1, 2007.