Texas Administrative Code
Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION
Part 15 - TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 371 - MEDICAID AND OTHER HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FRAUD AND ABUSE PROGRAM INTEGRITY
Subchapter B - OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
Section 371.27 - Prohibition against Solicitation of Medicaid or CHIP Recipients
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) A provider or person who furnishes services, under the Medicaid program or Child Health Insurance Plan program, must comply with Chapter 102, Texas Occupations Code.
(b) A provider or person is prohibited from offering to pay or agreeing to accept, directly or indirectly, overtly or covertly, any remuneration in cash or in kind to or from another for securing or soliciting a patient or patronage for or from a person licensed, certified, or registered or enrolled as a provider or otherwise by a state health care regulatory or HHS agency.
(c) A provider or person is prohibited from engaging in any of the actions or conduct described in the provisions relating to bribe, kickback, rebate, or inducement specified in § 371.1669 of this chapter (relating to Self-Dealing).
(d) Providers or persons in violation of the prohibition against solicitation may be excluded from participation in the Medicaid and CHIP programs and may have their contract to participate cancelled.
