AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 68, Chapter 1, relative to health. [SB-614]
As enacted, requires hospitals that have a certification from a department-approved, nationally recognized certifying body recognizing the hospital as capable of providing neuroendovascular treatment to report data quarterly consistent with nationally recognized stroke consensus measures on the treatment of individuals with confirmed stroke to the East Tennessee State University College of Public Health. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68, Chapter 1.
SB-614: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 68, Chapter 1, relative to health.
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Briggs
Effective Date(s) 04/04/2023 on 04/18/2023
SB-585: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 29; Title 33; Title 34; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to health care.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Pody
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Commerce And Labor Committee on 01/30/2023
You have voted SB-585: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 29; Title 33; Title 34; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to health care..
You have voted HB-568: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 39; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to maternal health..
SB-597: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 34, Chapter 6, Part 2 and Title 68, relative to persons authorized to make health care decisions for patients.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Pody
Placed On Senate Judiciary Committee Calendar For 3/22/2023 on 03/22/2023
You have voted SB-597: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 34, Chapter 6, Part 2 and Title 68, relative to persons authorized to make health care decisions for patients..
HB-514: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 50; Title 56; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to medical cannabis.
Sponsored by: Rep. G.A. Hardaway
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 258 on 05/03/2023
You have voted HB-514: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 50; Title 56; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to medical cannabis..
SB-547: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 49; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to health care.
Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Rose
Recalled From Senate Commerce & Labor Committee on 03/08/2023
You have voted SB-547: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 49; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to health care..
HB-466: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 49; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to health care.
Sponsored by: Rep. Debra Moody
P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt. on 02/01/2023
You have voted HB-466: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 49; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to health care..
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56 and Title 63, relative to telehealth. [HB-498]
As enacted, exempts a patient receiving an initial behavioral health evaluation via telehealth from the requirement that a patient have an in-person encounter with a healthcare services provider, the healthcare services provider’s practice group, or the healthcare system within 16 months prior to an interactive visit in order to establish a provider-patient relationship for purposes of telehealth; allows a physician assistant who is authorized to prescribe drugs and who provides services solely via telehealth to arrange for chart review by a collaborating
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HB-498: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56 and Title 63, relative to telehealth.
Sponsored by: Rep. Darren Jernigan
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 201 on 05/03/2023
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 63; Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 140, relative to health. [HB-496]
As enacted, requires certain health related boards to either render a decision on the application or inform the applicant of the need to appear before such board within 60 days from the date the respective board receives a completed application for licensure from either an initial applicant or an applicant who is licensed in another state or territory of the United States or in the District of Columbia. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63; Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 140.
HB-496: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 63; Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 140, relative to health.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Ragan
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 426 on 05/24/2023
You have voted HB-496: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 63; Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 140, relative to health..
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to health care. [HB-497]
As introduced, removes a requirement, with regard to developing standards for determining eligibility for the care and treatment of persons suffering from epilepsy and other seizure disorders under a department program, that the department of health seek the advice of the epilepsy advisory committee, as such committee was terminated in 2008. - Amends TCA Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
HB-497: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to health care.
Sponsored by: Rep. Brock Martin
P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt. on 02/01/2023
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68 and Title 71, relative to long-term care. [SB-440]
As introduced, requires the accounting of long-term care expenditures for nursing facility services; home and community-based services made under the CHOICES long-term healthcare program; and employment and Community First CHOICES services under a waiver amendment to the TennCare II demonstration, provided by the bureau of TennCare to the general assembly and interested persons, to include prior fiscal year actual expenditures and projected current fiscal year expenditures no later than January 15 of each year, instead of February 1 of each year.
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SB-440: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68 and Title 71, relative to long-term care.
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Jackson
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Health And Welfare Committee on 01/30/2023
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 63; Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 140, relative to health. [SB-458]
As enacted, requires certain health related boards to either render a decision on the application or inform the applicant of the need to appear before such board within 60 days from the date the respective board receives a completed application for licensure from either an initial applicant or an applicant who is licensed in another state or territory of the United States or in the District of Columbia. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63; Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 140.
SB-458: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 63; Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 140, relative to health.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bo Watson
Effective Date(s) 05/11/2023 on 05/24/2023
You have voted SB-458: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 63; Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 140, relative to health..