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Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-61-101 Short title
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This chapter is known and may be cited as the “Restoring Rural Hospital Access for Perry and Decatur Counties Act.”
Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-61-102 Findings
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(1) The general assembly finds that:(1) Rural hospitals provide essential healthcare services to this state's most vulnerable populations and are often the only point of access to medical care in their respective regions;(2) Perry County Community Hospital and Decatur County Gene…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-61-103 Declaration as necessary providers
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(a) The general assembly declares that the following are necessary providers of healthcare services to area residents:(1) Perry County Community Hospital, located in Linden, Tennessee; and(2) Decatur County General Hospital, located in Parsons, Tennessee. (1) Perry County Communi…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-61-104 Purpose
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The purpose and intent of this chapter is to enable Perry County Community Hospital and Decatur County General Hospital to qualify for federal designation as critical access hospitals pursuant to criteria established in Section 1820 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. § 1395i-4…