Providers To Texas Top Court: Emergency Care Laws Contain Private Right Of Action

Mealey's (June 24, 2022, 1:53 PM EDT) -- HOUSTON — A health insurer on June 22 asked the Texas Supreme Court for more time to respond to medical providers’ arguments that identification of actual losses and the injured party points to an implied private right of action in Texas’ emergency care statutes as does subsequent legislative actions requiring arbitration prior to filing suit and that there is no evidence that the Texas Insurance Department was given sole enforcement powers....