SB 44: Health Care - As introduced, adds doula services performed by a person with a verification of certification to the list of services that may be provided as medical assistance under the TennCare program; directs the department of health to establish by rule a process for the verification of certification to a person who demonstrates that the person has completed a doula training program that meets certain requirements. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 71.
Topics
✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareAdds doula services to TennCare Medicaid, expanding coverage for low-income pregnant people and requiring certification verification to improve access to maternal health support.
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Rep's Stance
✗ Voted No
✗ Opposes Healthcare