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TITLE 28INSURANCE
PART 1TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
CHAPTER 11HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
SUBCHAPTER FEVIDENCE OF COVERAGE
RULE §11.502Filing Requirements for Evidence of Coverage Filed as Part of an Application for a Certificate of Authority

(a) The filing and formatting requirements of §11.301(1)(B) and (2)(A) of this title (relating to Filing Requirements) apply to an evidence of coverage, when filed as part of the application for a certificate of authority.

(b) During the review period, an applicant must submit each new page or form reflecting any revisions.

(c) No later than the 10th calendar day after approval or issuance of a certificate of authority, an HMO must file a clean, final version of the evidence of coverage with revisions and a copy of the original version of the evidence of coverage showing the new or revised text as redlined. The submission must include:

  (1) an explanation that the evidence of coverage was submitted as part of the application for a certificate of authority and is being submitted in compliance with subsection (c) of this section;

  (2) a certification that the forms are without deviation and are the exact final evidence of coverage versions that resulted in approval of the certificate of authority application; and

  (3) the final version of an approved service area description and map as attached to the evidence of coverage, with key and scale, which must identify the county or counties or portions of counties to be served.

(d) Any discrepancy in content between the final document to be issued and the approved version is grounds for revocation of a certificate of authority.


Source Note: The provisions of this §11.502 adopted to be effective August 1, 2017, 42 TexReg 2169

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