HCI America has assembled the following  individual health insurance links focused on Texas, as a resource for your research. We welcome your feedback.

Texas Department of Insurance Health Insurance Resources

Texas Department of Insurance
Agent, Consumer, Industry News, Workers Compensation and Assistance from the Texas Department of Insurance
 
Helping You with Your Texas Health Insurance Complaint
The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) assists consumers with more than 30,000 insurance-related complaints each year. Because of TDI’s efforts, consumers receive more than $35 million a year in additional claim payments and refunds. This publication explains how we can help you with your insurance problem and how you can file a consumer complaint. 

Information About Texas Health Maintenance Organizations
Provides company contacts, service areas, general complaint and financial data, and other company information about HMOs. Information sorted by HMO company name. Also provides definitions for commonly used HMO terminology. 

Texas HMO Resource Page
Choosing an HMO is similar to shopping for any product. Get details for the plans you are considering. Carefully review the HMO's information for current and prospective group contract holders and members, especially the benefits booklet.

Credit Information Resource Page
Insurance credit scoring is the practice used by many automobile and homeowners insurance companies to utilize a consumer's credit history in deciding whether to write a policy and/or how much to charge for the policy. Currently, Texas law allows insurance credit scoring under certain circumstances and consumer protections.

Texas Insurance Privacy Rule Information Page
Explains the implementation of privacy provisions required by Texas & Federal Law regarding the privacy and disclosure of nonpublic personal financial information applicable to the insurance industry.

Texas Public Information Office
The Public Information Office (PIO) serves as the agency's primary contact with the news media. It also responds to information requests from consumers, legislators, other insurance departments, business and industry.

Texas Agent/Adjuster, Licensing Links
Agents are no longer authorized to sell for-profit prepaid legal services contracts under their insurance agent license. Provides information and help on Agent, Adjuster, Third Party Administrator, and Premium Finance Company licensing in Texas.

Consumer Resources for Texas Health Insurance

Consumer’s Guide to Getting and Keeping Health Insurance in Texas
43-page informational guide available in its entirety, in PDF format, for Texas Insurance.
 
Texas Health Insurance Information for a College Student
Many college students risk going without health coverage because they believe they´re young, in good health, and relatively safe from illness. But having access to health care when you need it is important at any age, and some colleges may require you to have health coverage as a condition of enrollment. Information and tips to help you shop for coverage and meet your health care needs.

Libraries in Texas Offering Consumer Health Insurance Information
If you need help finding a consumer health information center near you, call the National Network of Libraries of Medicine at 1-800-338-7657