Amends TCA Title 68.
Tennessee SB1198 requires the Department of Health and the Health Facilities Commission to take necessary steps to designate Perry County Community Hospital and Decatur County General Hospital as critical access hospitals under federal law. This designation aims to ensure these hospitals receive the support and resources needed to continue providing essential healthcare services. The bill emphasizes coordination with relevant federal agencies to expedite the designation process and compliance with federal requirements.
Tennessee SB1198 requires the Department of Health and the Health Facilities Commission to take necessary steps to designate Perry County Community Hospital and Decatur County General Hospital as critical access hospitals under federal law. This designation aims to ensure these hospitals receive the support and resources needed to continue providing essential healthcare services. The bill emphasizes coordination with relevant federal agencies to expedite the designation process and compliance with federal requirements.
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