Texas HB923 amends the Texas Medical Disclosure Panel's composition, duties, and limitations.

Texas HB923 amends the Texas Medical Disclosure Panel's composition, duties, and limitations. The panel, administratively attached to the Health and Human Services Commission, consists of 11 members: two public representatives, three licensed attorneys, and six licensed physicians. The executive commissioner selects members, who serve six-year terms. The panel cannot change the scope of practice authority for physicians or health care providers. The commission provides administrative support and submits the panel's budget request to the legislature.

Texas HB923 amends the Texas Medical Disclosure Panel's composition, duties, and limitations.

Texas HB923 amends the Texas Medical Disclosure Panel's composition, duties, and limitations. The panel, administratively attached to the Health and Human Services Commission, consists of 11 members: two public representatives, three licensed attorneys, and six licensed physicians. The executive commissioner selects members, who serve six-year terms. The panel cannot change the scope of practice authority for physicians or health care providers. The commission provides administrative support and submits the panel's budget request to the legislature.