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SB 1242 Passed

Drugs, Prescription - As introduced, deletes an obsolete provision that required the comptroller of the treasury, in conjunction with any appropriate TennCare drug utilization review committees, to study the use of prescription drugs in nursing homes and the costs of those prescription drugs for residents of nursing homes; to examine prescription use overall; to focus on any practices that would improve the quality of resident care while reducing costs to the TennCare program; and to report by January 1, 2005, to the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33 and Title 71.

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3 actions
  1. Feb 12, 2025 upper
    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  2. Feb 10, 2025 lower
    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  3. Feb 6, 2025 lower
    Filed for introduction
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