| (a) This subchapter applies to the Department of State Health Services (department). (b) This subchapter does not apply to an action of the department for which a contractor is entitled to a specific remedy pursuant to state or federal constitution or statute. (c) This subchapter does not apply to a contract action proposed or taken by the department for which a contractor receiving Medicaid funds under that contract is entitled by state statute or rule to a hearing conducted in accordance with Government Code, Chapter 2001. (d) This subchapter does not apply to contracts: (1) between the department and the federal government or its agencies, another state, or another nation; (2) between the department and one or more units of state government; (3) within the exclusive jurisdiction of state or local regulatory bodies; or (4) within the exclusive jurisdiction of federal courts or regulatory bodies. |
