SB-2125: As introduced, allows those pharmacies required to submit a quarterly report to the board of pharmacy regarding the quantity of sterile compounded products dispensed in a defined time period to do so by electronic means. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.
Sponsored by: Sen. Shane Reeves
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Commerce & Labor Committee on 02/26/2020
You have voted SB-2125: As introduced, allows those pharmacies required to submit a quarterly report to the board of pharmacy regarding the quantity of sterile compounded products dispensed in a defined time period to do so by electronic means. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68..
HB-2196: As introduced, requires the commissioner of health to make available to the general public on the department of health website the commissioner's most recent annual report to the governor and Tennessee State Dental Association about the commissioner's work to promote dental health. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin Vaughan
P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt. on 02/06/2020
You have voted HB-2196: As introduced, requires the commissioner of health to make available to the general public on the department of health website the commissioner's most recent annual report to the governor and Tennessee State Dental Association about the commissioner's work to promote dental health. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71..
HB-2160: As introduced, requires healthcare facilities and providers to post a price for each healthcare service offered and to accept the price as payment in full if any patient or third-party payer on behalf of the patient pays the price in full within 30 days after the date the healthcare service was provided. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68, Chapter 11 and Title 71.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Hodges
Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Facilities, Licensure, & Regulations Subcommittee Of Health Committee on 02/25/2020
You have voted HB-2160: As introduced, requires healthcare facilities and providers to post a price for each healthcare service offered and to accept the price as payment in full if any patient or third-party payer on behalf of the patient pays the price in full within 30 days after the date the healthcare service was provided. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68, Chapter 11 and Title 71..
SB-2099: As introduced, changes from February 1 to January 15, the date by which the bureau of TennCare must report to the general assembly its accounting with regard to its long-term care expenditures for nursing facility services and employment and community First CHOICES services, not relative to total expenditures for the CHOICES long-term healthcare program. - Amends TCA Title 68 and Title 71.
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Jackson
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Health And Welfare Committee on 02/10/2020
You have voted SB-2099: As introduced, changes from February 1 to January 15, the date by which the bureau of TennCare must report to the general assembly its accounting with regard to its long-term care expenditures for nursing facility services and employment and community First CHOICES services, not relative to total expenditures for the CHOICES long-term healthcare program. - Amends TCA Title 68 and Title 71..
SB-2093: As introduced, removes a provision requiring a report due by January 1, 2005, from the comptroller of the treasury, in conjunction with appropriate TennCare drug utilization review committees, to the speakers of the senate and house of representatives on the use of prescription drugs in nursing homes and the costs of those drugs for residents by examining prescription use overall and focusing on practices that would improve the quality of resident care while reducing costs to TennCare. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Sponsored by: Sen. Art Swann
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Commerce And Labor Committee on 02/10/2020
You have voted SB-2093: As introduced, removes a provision requiring a report due by January 1, 2005, from the comptroller of the treasury, in conjunction with appropriate TennCare drug utilization review committees, to the speakers of the senate and house of representatives on the use of prescription drugs in nursing homes and the costs of those drugs for residents by examining prescription use overall and focusing on practices that would improve the quality of resident care while reducing costs to TennCare. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71..
SB-2034: As introduced, removes obsolete language describing a polysomnographic professional standards committee that met annually from 2007-2010 to allow public discussion of new developments in the practice of polysomnography. - Amends TCA Title 63.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joseph Hensley
Action Deferred In Senate Health And Welfare Committee To 12/1/2020 on 06/03/2020
You have voted SB-2034: As introduced, removes obsolete language describing a polysomnographic professional standards committee that met annually from 2007-2010 to allow public discussion of new developments in the practice of polysomnography. - Amends TCA Title 63..
HB-2085: As introduced, removes obsolete language describing a polysomnographic professional standards committee that met annually from 2007-2010 to allow public discussion of new developments in the practice of polysomnography. - Amends TCA Title 63.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Terry
Taken Off Notice For Cal. In Health Committee on 06/02/2020
You have voted HB-2085: As introduced, removes obsolete language describing a polysomnographic professional standards committee that met annually from 2007-2010 to allow public discussion of new developments in the practice of polysomnography. - Amends TCA Title 63..
SB-1940: As introduced, authorizes certain medical professionals to prescribe hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatment for veterans with traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder; adds hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatment as an authorized medical service that TennCare may provide for eligible veterans. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Section 71-5-107.
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Briggs
Recommended For Passage With Amendment/s, Refer To Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 Pnv 0 on 03/11/2020
You have voted SB-1940: As introduced, authorizes certain medical professionals to prescribe hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatment for veterans with traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder; adds hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatment as an authorized medical service that TennCare may provide for eligible veterans. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Section 71-5-107..