Amends TCA Title 52; Title 56 and Title 71.
Tennessee HB1887 establishes a licensure process for prescribed pediatric extended care programs, which are designed to provide care for children with complex medical needs. The bill mandates that TennCare submit a waiver to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to seek approval for coverage and benefits for individuals receiving services from these programs. Key provisions include the creation of licensure requirements and the pursuit of federal approval for associated health care services.
Tennessee HB1887 establishes a licensure process for prescribed pediatric extended care programs, which are designed to provide care for children with complex medical needs. The bill mandates that TennCare submit a waiver to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to seek approval for coverage and benefits for individuals receiving services from these programs. Key provisions include the creation of licensure requirements and the pursuit of federal approval for associated health care services.
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Stevens, Robert
114th General Assembly
January 22, 2026
April 15, 2026
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means Committee