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TN HB2843
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to healthcare outcomes.
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Introduced
02/02/2022
02/02/2022
In Committee
02/07/2022
02/07/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/28/2022
04/28/2022
Introduced Session
112th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, enacts the "Equitable Health Outcomes Act" to create the health outcomes review board within the department of health. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.
AI Summary
This bill enacts the "Equitable Health Outcomes Act" to create the Health Outcomes Review Board within the Tennessee Department of Health. The board is tasked with annually reviewing and reporting on data related to health outcomes, illnesses, treatments, and causes of death in the state, and facilitating solutions to improve health outcomes. The bill specifies the composition of the board, its duties, and data access requirements. It also requires healthcare entities to include certain demographic information (race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, language, etc.) in the patient data they submit to the Department of Health.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee (on 03/08/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2843&ga=112 |
| Fiscal Note - SB2175 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Fiscal/SB2175.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/HB2843.pdf |
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