Except as provided by Sections 540A.0054, 540A.0057, and 540A.0058, a managed transportation organization that participates in the medical transportation program must attempt to contract with medical transportation providers that:

1. (1) are significant traditional providers, as the executive commissioner defines by rule;
2. (2) meet the minimum quality and efficiency measures required under Section 540A.0052 and other requirements that the managed transportation organization may impose; and
3. (3) agree to accept the managed transportation organization's prevailing contract rate.

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2025.