Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 1369.553 - Transfer Or Acceptance Of Certain Records Prohibited(a) In this section, "commercial purpose" does not include pharmacy reimbursement, formulary compliance, pharmaceutical care, utilization review by a health care provider, or a public health activity authorized by law. (b) A health benefit plan issuer or pharmacy benefit manager may not transfer to or receive from the issuer's or manager's affiliated provider a record containing patient- or prescriber-identifiable prescription information for a commercial purpose. Tex. Ins. Code § 1369.553
Added by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1012,Sec. 1, eff. 6/18/2021.