Text of section effective until April 01, 2025
Sec. 541.003.  USE OF GRANT.  A nonurban health care facility awarded a grant under this chapter may use grant money to:
(1)  purchase equipment necessary for implementing a telemedicine medical service;
(2)  modernize the facility's information technology infrastructure and secure information technology support to ensure an uninterrupted two-way video signal that is compliant with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (Pub. L. No. 104-191);
(3)  pay a service fee to a pediatric tele-specialty provider under an annual contract with the provider; or
(4)  pay for other activities, services, supplies, facilities, resources, and equipment the commission determines necessary for the facility to use a telemedicine medical service.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 148 (H.B. 1697), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.
Repealed by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 3.01(3), eff. April 1, 2025.