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TennCare - As introduced, authorizes the governor to expand medicaid eligibility solely for the purpose of providing treatment for a patient with a diagnosis of sickle cell disease in accordance with the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and to negotiate with the centers for medicare and medicaid services with respect to the terms of such expansion. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 71, Chapter 5.

Sponsor

Raumesh Akbari (D-TN)

Introduced

2025-01-29

Latest action

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee