Sec. 104.005.  LIMITATIONS ON POWERS OF DEPARTMENT.  This chapter does not authorize the department or an official or employee of the department to:
(1)  supervise or control the practice of medicine, the manner in which physician's services in private practice are provided, or the selection, tenure, compensation, or fees of a physician in the delivery of physician's services;  or
(2)  perform a duty or function under Title XI of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 1301 et seq.) or a rule or regulation adopted under that Act.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.