TennCare definition

TennCare means the program administered by the Single State agency as designated by the State and CMS pursuant to Title XIX of the Social Security Act and section 1115 Research and Demonstration waiver granted to the State of Tennessee and any successor programs;
TennCare means the state of Tennessee’s Medicaid program operated by the bureau of TennCare.
TennCare means the program administered by the State of Tennessee (currently pursuant to waiver granted by the Health Care Financing Administration, United States Department of Health and Human Services) under which the State pays a monthly prepaid capitated amount to managed care organizations for rendering or arranging necessary health care services to eligible persons, and any successor program implemented by the State.

More Definitions of TennCare

TennCare means the medical assistance program under this chapter; and
TennCare means the medical assistance program of this state under title 71, chapter 5.
TennCare means Tennessee’s State Medicaid Program.
TennCare. Means the program administered by the Single State Agency as designated by the state and CMS pursuant to Title XIX of the Social Security Act and the Section 1115 and 1915(c) Research and Demonstration Waivers granted to the State of Tennessee. See Tenn. Rule 1200-13-13-.01 and Tenn. Rule 1200-13-14-.01.
TennCare means the state of Tennessee, the Department of Health, the Department of Commerce & Insurance, the Department of Finance & Administration, and any HMO in good standing and under
TennCare means the medical assistance program operated under this chapter.
TennCare. ("TENNCARE PROGRAM") means that program established by the State of Tennessee, consistent with waivers granted by the Health Care Financing Administration within the United States Department of Health and Human Services, whereby the State of Tennessee has been granted the authority to pay a monthly prepaid capitated payment amount to MCOs rendering or arranging necessary medical services to persons who are or who would have been Medicaid-eligible under the Medicaid Program as it was administered during Tennessee's fiscal year 1992-93 and non-Medicaid-eligible Tennesseans who are uninsured or who are unisurable and are enrolled in TennCare.