Tex. Ins. Code Section 1305.053
Contents of Application


Each certificate application must include:

(1)

a description or a copy of the applicant’s basic organizational structure documents and other related documents, including organizational charts or lists that show:

(A)

the relationships and contracts between the applicant and any affiliates of the applicant; and

(B)

the internal organizational structure of the applicant’s management and administrative staff;

(2)

biographical information regarding each person who governs or manages the affairs of the applicant, accompanied by information sufficient to allow the commissioner to determine the competence, fitness, and reputation of each officer or director of the applicant or other person having control of the applicant;

(3)

a copy of the form of any contract between the applicant and any provider or group of providers, and with any third party performing services on behalf of the applicant under Subchapter D;

(4)

a copy of the form of each contract with an insurance carrier, as described by Section 1305.154 (Network-carrier Contracts);

(5)

a financial statement, current as of the date of the application, that is prepared using generally accepted accounting practices and includes:

(A)

a balance sheet that reflects a solvent financial position;

(B)

an income statement;

(C)

a cash flow statement; and

(D)

the sources and uses of all funds;

(6)

a statement acknowledging that lawful process in a legal action or proceeding against the network on a cause of action arising in this state is valid if served in the manner provided by Chapter 804 (Service of Process) for a domestic company;

(7)

a description and a map of the applicant’s service area or areas, with key and scale, that identifies each county or part of a county to be served;

(8)

a description of programs and procedures to be utilized, including:

(A)

a complaint system, as required under Subchapter I;

(B)

a quality improvement program, as required under Subchapter G; and

(C)

the utilization review program described in Subchapter H;

(9)

a list of all contracted network providers that demonstrates the adequacy of the network to provide comprehensive health care services sufficient to serve the population of injured employees within the service area and maps that demonstrate that the access and availability standards under Subchapter G are met; and

(10)

any other information that the commissioner requires by rule to implement this chapter.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 4.02, eff. September 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1330 (H.B. 4290), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2009.

Source: Section 1305.053 — Contents of Application, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.­1305.­htm#1305.­053 (accessed May 4, 2024).

1305.001
Short Title
1305.002
Purpose
1305.003
Limitations on Applicability
1305.004
Definitions
1305.005
Participation in Network
1305.006
Insurance Carrier Liability for Out-of-network Health Care
1305.007
Rules
1305.008
Administrator Certificate of Authority Required
1305.051
Certification Required
1305.052
Certificate Application
1305.053
Contents of Application
1305.054
Action on Application
1305.055
Use of Certain Insurance Terms by Network Prohibited
1305.056
Restraint of Trade
1305.101
Providing or Arranging for Health Care
1305.102
Management Contracts
1305.103
Treating Doctor
1305.104
Selection of Treating Doctor
1305.106
Payment of Health Care Provider
1305.107
Telephone Access
1305.151
Transfer of Risk
1305.152
Network Contracts with Providers
1305.153
Provider Reimbursement
1305.154
Network-carrier Contracts
1305.155
Compliance Requirements
1305.201
Network Financial Requirements
1305.251
Examination of Network
1305.252
Examination of Provider or Third Party
1305.301
Network Organization
1305.302
Accessibility and Availability Requirements
1305.303
Quality of Care Requirements
1305.304
Guidelines and Protocols
1305.351
Utilization Review in Network
1305.353
Notice of Certain Utilization Review Determinations
1305.354
Reconsideration of Adverse Determination
1305.355
Independent Review of Adverse Determination
1305.356
Contested Case Hearing on and Judicial Review of Independent Review
1305.401
Complaint System Required
1305.402
Complaint Initiation and Initial Response
1305.403
Record of Complaints
1305.404
Retaliatory Action Prohibited
1305.405
Posting of Information on Complaint Process Required
1305.451
Employee Information
1305.502
Consumer Report Cards
1305.503
Confidentiality Requirements
1305.551
Determination of Violation
1305.552
Disciplinary Actions
1305.1545
Restrictions on Payment and Reimbursement

Accessed:
May 4, 2024

§ 1305.053’s source at texas​.gov