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Tennessee Statutes, Title 63

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Title 63, Professions Of The Healing Arts

32 chapters · 1,093 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 631,093 Ch 6, Medicine and Surgery130 Ch 1, Division of Health Related Boards124 Ch 10, Pharmacy73 Ch 11, Psychologists69 Ch 7, Nursing52 Ch 17, Licensure Act for Communication Diso…52 Ch 12, Tennessee Veterinary Practice Act47 Ch 13, Occupational and Physical Therapy Pr…42 Ch 3, Podiatrists41 Ch 19, Physician Assistants40 Ch 5, Dentists38 Ch 22, Professional Counselors, Marital and…33 Ch 27, Respiratory Care Practitioner Act32 Ch 8, Optometry Law30

19 sections·Filtered byTitle 63✕Ch 32✕

Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-101 Short title
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The title of this chapter is and may be cited as the “Health Care Consumer Right-to-Know Act of 1998.”
Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-102 Health care consumers. [Effective until January 1, 2027. See the version effective on January 1, 2027.]
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(a) Health care is a valuable commodity, and the health care consumer needs to make informed decisions when making health care choices. Due to the current trends in health care, patients have a close relationship with their health care provider and must depend on the provider for…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-103 Duties of division of health related boards
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It is the duty of the division of health related boards to compile, consolidate, manage and disseminate the information collected by entities of the department of health and the department of commerce and insurance as required by this chapter.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-104 Requirements
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(a) When collecting information or compiling reports intended to compare individual health care providers, the commissioner of health shall require that:(1) Provider organizations that are representative of the target group for profiling shall be meaningfully involved in the deve…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-105 Information for public dissemination

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(a) Each board regulating a provider, as defined in § 63-32-102, shall collect the following information and provide to the department of health in order for the department to create individual profiles on licensees, in a format created by the department that shall be available f…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-106 Conviction of unlicensed provider—Report to relevant board

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The district attorney general for any court in which an unlicensed provider is convicted of being represented as a licensed provider shall, within one (1) week thereafter, report the same to the relevant board together with a copy of the court proceedings in the case.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-107 Publication of provider profiles — Certain restrictions

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The department of health, in implementing § 63-32-105 shall not disseminate a provider profile by electronic media, including the World Wide Web of the internet or toll-free telephone line before May 1, 1999. The department shall conduct a study of the impact of publication of pr…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-108 Assessment of costs

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The department of health shall assess boards of providers that they regulate for the costs reasonably associated with providing the services and information pursuant to this chapter. Further, the department shall provide the cost to the department of commerce and insurance that i…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-109 Costs assessed against boards

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The costs assessed against each board of providers shall be paid from the separate account established pursuant to § 63-1-137 in the general fund for each board.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-110 Managed care organizations

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(a) Managed care organizations regulated pursuant to title 56, chapter 32, shall provide an accurate listing of provider information as required by this chapter to the department of health. (b) A managed care organization shall report any addition or deletion of a provider from i…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-111 Annual report and provider profiles — Availability

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(a) The annual report required by [former] § 56-32-110(b)(4) [repealed], and information required for a profile by this section shall be made available to consumers by the department of health through the World Wide Web of the internet or a toll-free telephone line. Such informat…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-112 Hospitals

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(a) Hospitals regulated pursuant to title 68, chapter 11, shall provide an accurate listing of information as required by this act to the department of health. (b) The information that the department shall disseminate shall include, but not be limited to:(1) The corporate form of…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-113 Intentional misrepresentations

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A provider who makes an intentional misrepresentation when providing information to the department of health that the department uses in a provider profile commits a violation of the practice act under which the provider is licensed or certified.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-114 Development of system for collection and dissemination of information

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(a) The initial development of a system for the collection and dissemination of information as provided under this chapter shall be contracted to an appropriate service provider by the department under compliance with title 12, chapters 3 and 4. The cost of such contract shall be…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-115 Compiling and dissemination of information — Liability of the department of health

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(a) Under this chapter, the department of health only compiles information. The department shall not vouch for or assert the accuracy of any information it disseminates under this chapter. Before the department disseminates information to consumers under this chapter, the departm…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-116 Public records

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No provision of this chapter shall be construed as restricting the status of any record as a public record for the purposes of title 10, chapter 7.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-117 Provision of information prior to licensure

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(a) Each licensed provider, as defined in § 63-32-102, must provide the information required by this chapter to be compiled into provider profiles by the department of health. (b) Each provider, as defined in § 63-32-102, seeking licensure must provide the information required by…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-118 Violations

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Failure to comply with the requirements of this chapter by a person or entity required to submit or report information as required by this chapter constitutes a violation of the relevant practice or licensing statute and subjects the violator to appropriate enforcement or discipl…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-32-119 Rules and regulations

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The commissioner of health is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to effectuate the purposes of this chapter. All such rules and regulations shall be promulgated in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.