Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 11.
Tennessee HB1984 amends Title 53, Chapter 11 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to authorize additional healthcare providers to directly administer buprenorphine mono or buprenorphine without naloxone. The bill specifically allows for the prescribing of buprenorphine products to nursing mothers and injectable mono products without imposing restrictions on certain healthcare providers regarding the treatment of opioid use disorder. Key provisions include the expansion of eligible providers and the clarification of prescribing guidelines related to buprenorphine.
Tennessee HB1984 amends Title 53, Chapter 11 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to authorize additional healthcare providers to directly administer buprenorphine mono or buprenorphine without naloxone. The bill specifically allows for the prescribing of buprenorphine products to nursing mothers and injectable mono products without imposing restrictions on certain healthcare providers regarding the treatment of opioid use disorder. Key provisions include the expansion of eligible providers and the clarification of prescribing guidelines related to buprenorphine.
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