Establishes a maternal health monitoring pilot program in Tennessee for pregnant recipients of medical assistance with hypertension or diabetes.
The bill establishes a maternal health monitoring pilot program in Tennessee, administered by the Bureau of TennCare. The program aims to improve maternal health outcomes for pregnant recipients of medical assistance who have hypertension or diabetes. It involves a managed care organization and a technology vendor providing remote patient monitoring devices for blood pressure, weight, and blood glucose levels. The program will operate in multiple counties to ensure participation of at least 300 eligible participants.
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