Sec. 843.205.  MEMBER'S HANDBOOK;  INFORMATION ABOUT COMPLAINTS AND APPEALS.  (a)  In this section, "major population" means a group constituting 10 percent or more of the enrolled population of the health maintenance organization.
(b)  A health maintenance organization shall establish procedures to:
(1)  provide to an enrollee a member handbook and materials relating to the complaint and appeals process in the languages of the major populations of the enrolled population;  and
(2)  provide access to a member handbook and the complaint and appeals process to an enrollee who has a disability that affects the enrollee's ability to communicate or read.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.