Section 0940-03-08-.08 - RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT(1) Designate individuals to serve as mandatory pre-screening agents.(2) Designate service area of mandatory pre-screening agents.(3) Provide training program required for designation of mandatory pre-screening agents.(4) Notify the Claims Commission of designated mandatory pre-screening agents.(5) Maintain and publish an accurate and current list of designated mandatory pre-screening agents per service area and notify the Claims Commission of any changes in MPA status.(6) Maintain a list of private hospitals or treatment resources that have notified the Commissioner of acceptance of Mandatory Pre-screening Agent authority.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-03-08-.08
Original rule filed November 7, 2003; effective January 21, 2004.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-4-103, 4-5-202, 4-5-204, 33-1-301, 33-1-303, 33-1-305, 33-6-102, 33-6-104, 33-6-402, 33-6-403, 33-6-404, 33-6-406, and 33-6-427.