Sec. 524.003. TEXLINK TO HEALTH COVERAGE PROGRAM ESTABLISHED. (a) The department shall develop and implement a health coverage program that complies with this chapter. The program must: (1) educate the public about the importance and value of health coverage; (2) promote personal responsibility for health care through the purchase of health coverage; (3) assist small employers, individuals, and others seeking to purchase health coverage with technical information necessary to understand available health insurance coverage; (4) promote and facilitate the development and availability of new health coverage options; (5) increase public awareness of health coverage options available in this state; and (6) provide information on health coverage options, including health savings accounts and compatible high deductible health benefit plans. (b) The program must include a public awareness and education component.
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