Amends TCA Title 4; Title 34; Title 42; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68; Title 71 and Chapter 985 of the Public Acts of 2024.
Tennessee SB0853 amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated related to healthcare institutions and the certificate of need process. The bill primarily affects healthcare providers by limiting the requirement for a certificate of need to nursing homes only, thereby removing other types of healthcare institutions from this requirement. Key changes include the removal of certain facilities from the definition of "healthcare institution" and adjustments to the review process for certificate of need denials.
Tennessee SB0853 amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated related to healthcare institutions and the certificate of need process. The bill primarily affects healthcare providers by limiting the requirement for a certificate of need to nursing homes only, thereby removing other types of healthcare institutions from this requirement. Key changes include the removal of certain facilities from the definition of "healthcare institution" and adjustments to the review process for certificate of need denials.
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Taylor, Brent
114th General Assembly
February 5, 2025
March 25, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee