Tennessee Statutes
§ 68-5-802 — Purpose
Tennessee § 68-5-802
JurisdictionTennessee
Title68
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-5-802 (2026).
Text
The purpose of this part is to urge all providers of health care services that assume responsibility for patients with diabetes, hypertension or a family history of kidney disease to counsel these patients regarding chronic kidney disease, to test such patients for chronic kidney disease, and to ensure that consulting laboratories provide appropriate reports concerning chronic kidney disease.
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Legislative History
Acts 2005, ch. 172, § 3.
Nearby Sections
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§ 68-1-1001
Short title§ 68-1-1002
Part definitions§ 68-1-1006
Confidentiality of data§ 68-1-1008
Tests and supervision of patients prohibited§ 68-1-1009
Violations - Penalties - Enforcement§ 68-1-1011
Annual publishing of reports§ 68-1-103
Rules and regulations - Fees and charges§ 68-1-104
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Tennessee § 68-5-802, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/68-5-802.