Texas HB4676 amends the Labor Code to allow political subdivisions to provide medical benefits through networks when certified networks are.

Texas HB4676 amends the Labor Code to provide political subdivisions and pools with options for providing medical benefits to injured employees when certified networks under Chapter 1305, Insurance Code, are not available or practical. It outlines specific standards for these political subdivision networks, including ensuring reasonable availability of benefits, maintaining an internal review process for complaints, and ensuring injured employees are notified of their rights and have access to care similar to that provided by certified networks.

Texas HB4676 amends the Labor Code to allow political subdivisions to provide medical benefits through networks when certified networks are.

Texas HB4676 amends the Labor Code to provide political subdivisions and pools with options for providing medical benefits to injured employees when certified networks under Chapter 1305, Insurance Code, are not available or practical. It outlines specific standards for these political subdivision networks, including ensuring reasonable availability of benefits, maintaining an internal review process for complaints, and ensuring injured employees are notified of their rights and have access to care similar to that provided by certified networks.