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TX Health & Safety Code § 182.062 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle I - Medical Records|Chapter 182 - Electronic Exchange of Health Information|Subchapter B. Administration|Section 182.062. Board Member Immunity

Sec. 182.062.  BOARD MEMBER IMMUNITY.  (a)  A board member may not be held civilly liable for an act performed, or omission made, in good faith in the performance of the member's powers and duties under this chapter.(b)  A cause of action does not arise against a member of the board for an act or omission described by Subsection (a).|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 845 (H.B. 1066), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 182.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle I - Medical Records|Chapter 182 - Electronic Exchange of Health Information|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 182.102. Prohibited Acts

Sec. 182.102.  PROHIBITED ACTS.  (a)  The corporation has no authority and shall not engage in any of the following:(1)  the collection and analysis of clinical data;(2)  the comparison of physicians to other physicians, including comparisons to peer group physicians, physician groups, and physician teams, and to national specialty society adopted quality measurements;(3)  the creation of a tool to measure physician performance compared to:(A)  peer group physicians on state and specialty levels; or(B)  objective standards;(4)  the providing of access to aggregated, de-identified protected health information to local health information exchanges and other users of quality care studies, disease management and population health assessments;(5)  providing to public health programs trended, aggregated, de-identified protected health information to help assess the health status of populations and the providing of regular reports of trends and important incidence of events to public health avenues for intervention, education, and prevention programs; or(6)  the creation of evidence-based standards for the practice of medicine.(b)  The corporation has no authority and shall not disseminate information, in any manner, to the public that compares, rates, tiers, classifies, measures, or ranks a physician's performance, efficiency, or quality of practice.(c)  Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 3304), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 845 (H.B. 1066), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 12 (S.B. 203), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 3304), Sec. 2(4), eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 182.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle I - Medical Records|Chapter 182 - Electronic Exchange of Health Information|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 182.103. Privacy of Information

Sec. 182.103.  PRIVACY OF INFORMATION.  (a)  Protected health information and individually identifiable health information collected, assembled, or maintained by the corporation is confidential and is not subject to disclosure under Chapter 552, Government Code.(b)  The corporation shall comply with all state and federal laws and rules relating to the transmission of health information, including Chapter 181, and rules adopted under that chapter, and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (Pub. L. No. 104-191) and rules adopted under that Act.(c)  The corporation shall develop privacy, security, operational, and technical standards to assist health information networks in the state to ensure effective statewide privacy, data security, efficiency, and interoperability across networks.  The network's standards shall be guided by reference to the standards of the Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology or the Health Information Technology Standards Panel, or other federally approved certification standards, that exist on May 1, 2007, as to the process of implementation, acquisition, upgrade, or installation of electronic health information technology.(d)  Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 3304), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 845 (H.B. 1066), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0525, eff. April 2, 2015.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 12 (S.B. 203), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 3304), Sec. 2(5), eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 182.104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle I - Medical Records|Chapter 182 - Electronic Exchange of Health Information|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 182.104. Security Compliance

Sec. 182.104.  SECURITY COMPLIANCE.  (a)  The corporation shall:(1)  establish appropriate security standards to protect both the transmission and the receipt of individually identifiable health information or health care data;(2)  establish appropriate security standards to protect access to any individually identifiable health information or health care data collected, assembled, or maintained by the corporation;(3)  establish the highest levels of security and protection for access to and control of individually identifiable health information, including mental health care data and data relating to specific disease status, that is governed by more stringent state or federal privacy laws; and(4)  establish policies and procedures for the corporation for taking disciplinary actions against a board member, employee, or other person with access to individually identifiable health care information that violates state or federal privacy laws related to health care information or data maintained by the corporation.(b)  Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 3304), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 845 (H.B. 1066), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 12 (S.B. 203), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 3304), Sec. 2(6), eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 182.105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle I - Medical Records|Chapter 182 - Electronic Exchange of Health Information|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 182.105. Intellectual Property

Sec. 182.105.  INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.  (a)  The corporation shall take commercially reasonable measures to protect its intellectual property, including obtaining patents, trademarks, and copyrights where appropriate.(b)  Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 3304), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 845 (H.B. 1066), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 12 (S.B. 203), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 3304), Sec. 2(7), eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 182.106 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle I - Medical Records|Chapter 182 - Electronic Exchange of Health Information|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 182.106. Annual Report

Sec. 182.106.  ANNUAL REPORT.  (a)  The corporation shall submit an annual report to the governor, the lieutenant governor, the speaker of the house of representatives, and the appropriate oversight committee in the senate and the house of representatives.  The annual report must include financial information and a progress update on the corporation's efforts to carry out its mission.(b)  Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 3304), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 845 (H.B. 1066), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 12 (S.B. 203), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 3304), Sec. 2(8), eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 182.107 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle I - Medical Records|Chapter 182 - Electronic Exchange of Health Information|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 182.107. Funding

Sec. 182.107.  FUNDING.  (a)  The corporation may be funded through the General Appropriations Act and may request, accept, and use gifts and grants as necessary to implement its functions.(b)  The corporation may assess transaction, convenience, or subscription fees to cover costs associated with implementing its functions.  All fees must be voluntary but receipt of services provided by the corporation may be conditioned on payment of fees.(c)  The corporation may participate in other revenue-generating activities that are consistent with the corporation's purposes.(d)  Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 3304), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 845 (H.B. 1066), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 12 (S.B. 203), Sec. 14, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 3304), Sec. 2(9), eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 182.108 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle I - Medical Records|Chapter 182 - Electronic Exchange of Health Information|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 182.108. Standards for Electronic Sharing of Protected Health Information; Covered Entity Certification

Sec. 182.108.  STANDARDS FOR ELECTRONIC SHARING OF PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION; COVERED ENTITY CERTIFICATION.  (a)  The corporation shall develop and submit to the commission for ratification privacy and security standards for the electronic sharing of protected health information.(b)  The commission shall review and the executive commissioner by rule shall adopt acceptable standards submitted for ratification under Subsection (a).(c)  Standards adopted under Subsection (b) must be designed to:(1)  comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and Privacy Standards and Chapter 181;(2)  comply with any other state and federal law relating to the security and confidentiality of information electronically maintained or disclosed by a covered entity;(3)  ensure the secure maintenance and disclosure of personally identifiable health information;(4)  include strategies and procedures for disclosing personally identifiable health information; and(5)  support a level of system interoperability with existing health record databases in this state that is consistent with emerging standards.(d)  The corporation shall establish a process by which a covered entity may apply for certification by the corporation of a covered entity's past compliance with standards adopted under Subsection (b).(e)  The corporation shall publish the standards adopted under Subsection (b) on the corporation's Internet website.(f)  Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 3304), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1126 (H.B. 300), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2012.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0526, eff. April 2, 2015.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 12 (S.B. 203), Sec. 15(a), eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 3304), Sec. 2(10), eff. September 1, 2019.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 3304), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 182.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle I - Medical Records|Chapter 182 - Electronic Exchange of Health Information|Subchapter D. Health Information Exchanges|Section 182.151. Definition

Sec. 182.151.  DEFINITION.  In this subchapter, "health information exchange" means an organization that:(1)  assists in the transmission or receipt of health-related information among organizations transmitting or receiving the information according to nationally recognized standards and under an express written agreement with the organizations;(2)  as a primary business function, compiles or organizes health-related information designed to be securely transmitted by the organization among physicians, other health care providers, or entities within a region, state, community, or hospital system; or(3)  assists in the transmission or receipt of electronic health-related information among physicians, other health care providers, or entities within:(A)  a hospital system;(B)  a physician organization;(C)  a health care collaborative, as defined by Section 848.001, Insurance Code;(D)  an accountable care organization participating in the Pioneer Model under the initiative by the Innovation Center of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; or(E)  an accountable care organization participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program under 42 U.S.C. Section 1395jjj.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1085 (H.B. 2641), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 182.152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle I - Medical Records|Chapter 182 - Electronic Exchange of Health Information|Subchapter D. Health Information Exchanges|Section 182.152. Authority of Health Information Exchange

Sec. 182.152.  AUTHORITY OF HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE.  (a)  Notwithstanding Sections 81.046, 82.009, 161.0073, and 161.008, a health information exchange may access and transmit health-related information under Sections 81.044(a), 82.008(a), 161.007(d), 161.00705(a), 161.00706(b), and 161.008(i) if the access or transmittal is:(1)  made for the purpose of assisting in the reporting of health-related information to the appropriate agency;(2)  requested and authorized by the appropriate health care provider, practitioner, physician, facility, clinical laboratory, or other person who is required to report health-related information;(3)  made in accordance with the applicable consent requirements for the immunization registry under Subchapter A, Chapter 161, if the information being accessed or transmitted relates to the immunization registry; and(4)  made in accordance with the requirements of this subchapter and all other state and federal law.(b)  A health information exchange may only use and disclose the information that it accesses or transmits under Subsection (a) in compliance with this subchapter and all applicable state and federal law, and may not exchange, sell, trade, or otherwise make any prohibited use or disclosure of the information.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1085 (H.B. 2641), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 182.153 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle I - Medical Records|Chapter 182 - Electronic Exchange of Health Information|Subchapter D. Health Information Exchanges|Section 182.153. Compliance With Law; Security

Sec. 182.153.  COMPLIANCE WITH LAW; SECURITY.  A health information exchange that collects, transmits, disseminates, accesses, or reports health-related information under this subchapter shall comply with all applicable state and federal law, including secure electronic data submission requirements.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1085 (H.B. 2641), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 182.154 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle I - Medical Records|Chapter 182 - Electronic Exchange of Health Information|Subchapter D. Health Information Exchanges|Section 182.154. Criminal Penalty

Sec. 182.154.  CRIMINAL PENALTY.  (a) A person who collects, transmits, disseminates, accesses, or reports information under this subchapter on behalf of or as a health information exchange commits an offense if the person, with the intent to violate this subchapter, allows health-related information in the possession of a health information exchange to be used or disclosed in a manner that violates this subchapter.(b)  An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1085 (H.B. 2641), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 182.155 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 2 - Health|Subtitle I - Medical Records|Chapter 182 - Electronic Exchange of Health Information|Subchapter D. Health Information Exchanges|Section 182.155. Immunities and Defenses Continued

Sec. 182.155.  IMMUNITIES AND DEFENSES CONTINUED.  Collecting, transmitting, disseminating, accessing, or reporting information through a health information exchange does not alone deprive a physician or health care provider of an otherwise applicable immunity or defense.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1085 (H.B. 2641), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 221.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle A - Financing, Constructing, Regulating, and Inspecting Health Facilities|Chapter 221 - Health Facilities Development Act|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 221.001. Short Title

Sec. 221.001.  SHORT TITLE.  This chapter may be cited as the Health Facilities Development Act.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 221.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle A - Financing, Constructing, Regulating, and Inspecting Health Facilities|Chapter 221 - Health Facilities Development Act|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 221.002. Purpose; Construction

Sec. 221.002.  PURPOSE;  CONSTRUCTION.  (a)  The purpose of this chapter is to enable a municipality, county, or hospital district to create a corporation with the power to provide, expand, and improve health facilities that the corporation determines are needed to improve the adequacy, cost, and accessibility of health care, research, and education in the state.(b)  The legislature intends that a corporation created under this chapter be a public corporation, constituted authority, and instrumentality authorized to issue bonds on behalf of its sponsoring entity for the purposes of Section 103, Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. Section 103).  This chapter and the rules and rulings issued under this chapter shall be construed according to this intent.(c)  This chapter shall be liberally construed to conform to the intent of the legislature expressed by this section.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 221.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle A - Financing, Constructing, Regulating, and Inspecting Health Facilities|Chapter 221 - Health Facilities Development Act|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 221.004. Adoption of Alternate Procedure

Sec. 221.004.  ADOPTION OF ALTERNATE PROCEDURE.  If a court holds that a procedure under this chapter violates the federal or state constitution, a development corporation by resolution may provide an alternate procedure that conforms to the constitution.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 221.005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle A - Financing, Constructing, Regulating, and Inspecting Health Facilities|Chapter 221 - Health Facilities Development Act|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 221.005. Effect of Chapter on Other Law

Sec. 221.005.  EFFECT OF CHAPTER ON OTHER LAW.  (a)  This chapter does not limit the police powers provided by law to the state, a municipality, or other political subdivision of the state or an official or agency of the state, a municipality, or other political subdivision of the state over property of a corporation.(b)  This chapter does not exempt a corporation or user from compliance with Chapter 104 or 225.(c)  A sponsoring entity or development corporation may use other law not in conflict with this chapter to the extent convenient or necessary to carry out a power or authority expressly or impliedly granted by this chapter.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 221.011 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle A - Financing, Constructing, Regulating, and Inspecting Health Facilities|Chapter 221 - Health Facilities Development Act|Subchapter B. Creation and Operation of Development Corporation|Section 221.011. Authority to Create

Sec. 221.011.  AUTHORITY TO CREATE.  (a)  A sponsoring entity may create one or more nonmember, nonstock development corporations for the sole public purpose of acquiring, constructing, providing, improving, financing, and refinancing a health facility to assist the maintenance of public health.(b)  The sponsoring entity may use the development corporation to:(1)  provide a health facility to promote and develop health care, research, and education for the public purpose of promoting the health and welfare of state citizens;  and(2)  issue bonds on the sponsoring entity's behalf to finance the cost of the health facility.(c)  The sponsoring entity may not lend its credit or grant public money or other thing of value in aid of a development corporation.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 221.012 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 4 - Health Facilities|Subtitle A - Financing, Constructing, Regulating, and Inspecting Health Facilities|Chapter 221 - Health Facilities Development Act|Subchapter B. Creation and Operation of Development Corporation|Section 221.012. Procedure

Sec. 221.012.  PROCEDURE.  (a)  If the governing body of a sponsoring entity determines that it is in the public interest and to the benefit of the sponsoring entity's residents and the citizens of this state that a development corporation be created to promote and develop new, expanded, or improved health facilities to assist the maintenance of the public health and welfare, the governing body, by resolution stating that determination, may authorize and approve creation of a development corporation, and shall approve proposed articles of incorporation for the development corporation.(b)  No fewer than three residents of the sponsoring entity who are each at least 18 years of age may act as incorporators of the development corporation by signing and verifying the articles of incorporation and delivering the original and two copies of the articles of incorporation to the secretary of state.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|