Tex. Occ. Code Section 151.055
Application to Certain Independent Contractor Agreements


This subtitle does not prohibit a hospital from entering into an independent contractor agreement with a physician to provide services at the hospital or at another health care facility owned or operated by the hospital and:

(1)

paying the physician a minimum guaranteed amount to ensure the physician’s availability;

(2)

billing and collecting from patients the physician’s professional fees; or

(3)

retaining the collected professional fees up to the amount of the minimum guaranteed amount plus a reasonable collection fee.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Source: Section 151.055 — Application to Certain Independent Contractor Agreements, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.­151.­htm#151.­055 (accessed May 4, 2024).

Accessed:
May 4, 2024

§ 151.055’s source at texas​.gov