Sec. 1018.117. JOINT ADMINISTRATION OR DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES. (a) To provide joint administration or delivery of health care services, the district may contract with, affiliate with, have an ownership interest in, or enter into another arrangement with:
(1) a managed care system;
(2) a preferred provider organization;
(3) a health maintenance organization;
(4) a medical services organization;
(5) another provider of alternative health care or delivery system; or
(6) a private hospital.
(b) The district may spend district money to establish, maintain, and have an ownership interest in a partnership, corporation, or other entity involved in the delivery of health care services.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.