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Read full storyFriday, December 23, 2022 | 05:03pm
Nashville, TN – Today, Congress passed legislation which will end the Medicaid continuous enrollment requirement related to the COVID-19 pandemic on April 1, 2023. At that time TennCare will be required to reverify the eligibility status of everyone receiving TennCare or CoverKids benefits. One of TennCare’s top priorities during this process is to make sure all eligible members do not risk a gap in health care coverage.
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Read full storyTuesday, December 06, 2022 | 09:18am
The Impact of TennCare: A Survey of Recipients, 2022, shows that 95 percent of TennCare recipients were happy with the program’s quality of care, marking the 14th straight year in which satisfaction with TennCare exceeded 90 percent. “The continued high satisfaction rate from our TennCare members reflects the strong partnership with our TennCare providers and our shared commitment to improve lives through high-quality, cost-effective care,” said TennCare director Stephen Smith.
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Read full storyTuesday, October 11, 2022 | 11:19am
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Read full storyTuesday, July 19, 2022 | 02:15pm
NASHVILLE, TENN - Today, in response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ June 30, 2022, letter, TennCare will begin the process of submitting Amendment #4 to the TennCare III waiver – an agreement that has been in effect and in operation since January 2021. The amendment process includes a public comment period from July 19 to August 19.
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Read full storyThursday, April 28, 2022 | 08:47am
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Read full storyThursday, March 31, 2022 | 10:46am
Nashville, TN – Beginning April 1st, 2022, the Division of TennCare will officially expand health care benefits for pregnant and postpartum TennCare members.* Health care coverage for women will expand from sixty days to twelve months after pregnancy, which is called “postpartum”. Pregnant and postpartum mothers will also have a comprehensive dental benefit as part of this new coverage.
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Read full storyFriday, December 17, 2021 | 03:24pm
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Read full storyFriday, March 13, 2020 | 10:40am
The Tennessee Wine and Grape Board will meet March 18, 2020 at the Ellington Agricultural Center in Nashville, Tenn.
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Read full storyFriday, February 07, 2020 | 03:26pm
The Tennessee Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation will meet Feb. 13, 2020 at 1 p.m. CST in Room 127 at the West Tennessee AgResearch & Education Center, located at 605 Airways Blvd. in Jackson, Tenn.
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Read full storyThursday, January 02, 2020 | 03:30pm
Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher, D.V.M. announced the appointment of Kacey Troup as a business consultant for the Tennessee Department of Agriculture.