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TN HB0510

Bill

Status

Passed

4/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bryan Terry

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Tennessee Physician Workforce Information Act" requiring the Department of Health to contact medical organizations and gather data on physician workforce issues including burnout, moral injury, administrative burdens, recruitment challenges, and turnover related to employment conditions

  • Department must collect information on policy improvement opportunities, threats to physician practices, effectiveness of existing shortage programs, medical education enhancement options, and telehealth potential for underserved areas

  • Preliminary report due to legislative health committees by December 31, 2025, with a final report due by December 31, 2026

  • Reports must include list of participating organizations and their findings or recommendations

  • Passed April 3, 2025 and signed by Governor Bill Lee on April 15, 2025, taking effect immediately

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to health care.

Medical Occupations

Last Action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 213

4/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Calendar and Rules3/25/2025
Health3/19/2025
Health Subcommittee3/5/2025
Health3/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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