Amends TCA Title 52; Title 56 and Title 71.
Tennessee SB1936 establishes a licensure process for prescribed pediatric extended care programs, which are designed to provide care for children with complex medical needs. The bill requires TennCare to seek federal approval for a waiver from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to ensure coverage and benefits for individuals receiving services from these programs. This legislation primarily affects pediatric care providers and families of children who require specialized medical attention.
Tennessee SB1936 establishes a licensure process for prescribed pediatric extended care programs, which are designed to provide care for children with complex medical needs. The bill requires TennCare to seek federal approval for a waiver from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to ensure coverage and benefits for individuals receiving services from these programs. This legislation primarily affects pediatric care providers and families of children who require specialized medical attention.
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Reeves, Shane
114th General Assembly
January 21, 2026
April 7, 2026
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee