28 Tex. Admin. Code § 11.904 – Provision of Services Related to Immunizations and Vaccinations

(a) Pursuant to Insurance Code Article 21.53K, an HMO shall not require a physician to issue an immunization or vaccination protocol for an immunization or vaccination to be administered to an enrollee by a pharmacist.
(b) No contract between an HMO and a pharmacy or pharmacist shall prohibit a pharmacist from administering immunizations or vaccinations if such immunizations or vaccinations are administered in accordance with the Texas Pharmacy Act, (Subtitle J, Occupations Code) and rules promulgated thereunder.

Source Note:The provisions of this §11.904 adopted to be effective November 2, 1998, 23 TexReg 11347; amended to be effective February 24, 2005, 30 TexReg 854.