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Bill Title: As enacted, exempts utilization review agents who are accredited by National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) from payment of annual fee; authorizes utilization review programs for the mental health and chemical dependency care to comply with either NCQA standards or Utilization Review Accreditation Commission (URAC) standards; requires creation of all payer claims database; establishes the Tennessee health information committee. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2009-07-16 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 611 [SB2239 Detail]

Download: Tennessee-2009-SB2239-Draft.pdf

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