Tenn. Code § 68-11-232

Current through Acts 2023-2024, ch. 1069
Section 68-11-232 - Construction of chapter regarding providing assisted-care living facility services and care
(a) Nothing in this chapter shall require or authorize the state medicaid agency or a managed care organization to approve, supply or cover the services set out in § 68-11-201 for assisted-care living facilities.
(b) Nothing in this chapter shall require or authorize the state medicaid agency or a managed care organization to approve, supply or cover medically necessary home care services provided in an assisted-care living facility, where the home care services are provided, supervised or directed by any person or entity with an ownership or control interest or by a managing employee of an entity with an ownership or control interest in the licensed assisted-care living facility or a licensed nursing home.
(c) Nothing in this chapter shall require any other third party payer to approve, supply or cover medically necessary home care services provided in an assisted-care living facility, where the home care services are provided, supervised or directed by any person or entity with an ownership or control interest or by a managing employee of an entity with an ownership or control interest in the licensed assisted-care living facility or a licensed nursing home.

T.C.A. § 68-11-232

Acts 1996, ch. 818, § 5.