Department of Finance & Administration
Dave Goetz, Commissioner
Division of Health Planning
Jeff Ockerman, Director
Health Planning News
Governor Bredesen Signs State Health Plan
November 24, 2009
Governor Bredesen has approved and adopted the 2009 Tennessee State Health Plan. The Plan establishes Five Principles for Achieving Better Health and outlines a public process for developing goals and strategies over the next year. Click here to read the State Health Plan.
The State Health Plan also rewrites Certificate of Need standards and criteria for positron emission tomography (PET) and cardiac catheterization services. These standards and criteria are effective immediately for all such applications that have not yet been deemed complete by the Health Services Development Agency. Future editions of the State Health Plan will update other areas of Certificate of Need.
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The State Health Plan is a document of health priorities and policy. For personal health resources and health insurance resources click here. For information about health insurance for state employees, contact Benefits Administration. For information about Certificate of Need applications, contact the Health Services Development Agency.
