Section 1301.1353 - Remedy for Noncompliance(a) In addition to any other penalty or remedy provided by law, an insurer that uses a preauthorization process for medical care or health care services that violates this subchapter with respect to a required publication, notice, or response regarding its preauthorization requirements, including by failing to comply with any applicable deadline for the publication, notice, or response, must provide an expedited appeal under Section 4201.357 for any medical care or health care service affected by the violation.(b) The provisions of this section may not be waived, voided, or nullified by contract.Tex. Ins. Code § 1301.1353
Added by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 1218,Sec. 2.04, eff. 9/1/2019, op. for a request for preauthorization of medical care or health care services made on or after January 1, 2020, under a health benefit plan delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on or after that date.