SB2436

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56, Chapter 7, relative to health insurer credentialing of healthcare providers.

Introduced·2/2/26
Draft Text

Tennessee SB2436 amends health insurer credentialing requirements for healthcare providers.

Tennessee SB2436 modifies the Tennessee Code to streamline the credentialing process for healthcare providers. It mandates that health insurance entities complete credentialing applications within two weeks if the provider relocates to a new practice group or facility and was previously credentialed. This act takes effect July 1, 2026, and applies to applications initiated on or after that date.

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Where it stands

Current
Commerce and Labor Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 5

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

Feb 2

Senate

Filed for introduction

Feb 2

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration