Do Texas injury benefit programs pay "reasonable and necessary" medical expenses?

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Yes.;Injury benefit plans include a promise to pay reasonable and necessary medical expenses.;Texas injury benefit programs commonly limit medical expense payments to a significant dollar amount or duration because the employer must also pay for any economic, non-economic and punitive damage awards or settlements for employer negligence that may have caused the injury. (More detail below in Q&A on “better benefits.”)