ADVERSE DETERMINATION.
Tex. INS Code § 1369.056.
in effect(a) The refusal of a health benefit plan issuer to provide benefits to an enrollee for a prescription drug is an adverse determination for purposes of Section 4201.002 if:
(1) the drug is not included in a drug formulary used by the health benefit plan; and
(2) the enrollee's physician has determined that the drug is medically necessary.
(b) The enrollee may appeal the adverse determination under Subchapters H and I, Chapter 4201 .
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 501 (H.B. 1405 ), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2011.
