The commissioner is authorized to appoint an individual within the department to coordinate with other state government departments and agencies to ensure that all programs that impact the prevention and treatment of diabetes are coordinated, that duplication of efforts are minimized, and that the impact of the programs is maximized in an attempt to reduce the health consequences and complications of diabetes in this state. The department of health shall serve as the central repository for this state for data related to the prevention and treatment of diabetes.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 68 - Health, Safety and Environmental Protection
Chapter 1 - Department of Health
§ 68-1-104. Duties of Commissioner
§ 68-1-107. Indemnity Insurance for Health Officials
§ 68-1-109. Uncompensated Care
§ 68-1-110. Annual List of Medicaid and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (Tanf) Options
§ 68-1-111. Record Retention Requirement
§ 68-1-115. Regulations — Tennessee Family Insurance Assistance Program
§ 68-1-118. Specific Authorization Required for Release of Information
§ 68-1-120. Report on Nursing Home Inspection and Enforcement Activities
§ 68-1-123. Report on Access to Care and Safety Net Adequacy
§ 68-1-124. Coordination of Programs to Prevent and Treat Diabetes — Central Data Repository
§ 68-1-126. Plan to Establish Demonstration Sites
§ 68-1-131. Reports on Existing Apprenticeship Programs of Boards and Commissions