107.053 – LIMITATION ON AUTHORITY OF HOSPITAL OR OTHER
Texas Occupations Code § 107.053
Summary
This law prevents hospitals and health care facilities from restricting the use of dangerous drugs or controlled substances prescribed by physicians for patients with intractable pain. It ensures that patients receiving treatment for severe pain can access necessary medications without institutional barriers.
Hospitals cannot restrict prescribed medications for intractable pain.
Applies to dangerous drugs and controlled substances.
Protects patient access to necessary pain management.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's LIMITATION ON AUTHORITY OF HOSPITAL OR OTHER law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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