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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The department shall:
(1) Contact qualified medical organizations in this state and request the following information from such organizations:
(A) Perceived strengths and weaknesses or concerns of physicians practicing in this state;
(B) Opportunities for improvement in policy to recruit and retain physicians or maintain physician practices;
(C) Threats to a physician's practice or patients;
(D) The impact of physician burnout, moral injury, and administrative burdens on the physician workforce;
(E) The effectiveness of existing programs and initiatives aimed at addressing physician shortages;
(F) Opportunities to enhance medical education and training programs in this state to attract and retain future physicians;
(G) The potential for telehealth and other innovative approaches to expand access to care in underserved areas;
(H) Physician turnover related to employment conditions; and
(I) Information regarding subdivisions (a)(1)(A)-(H) from such organization's national affiliates;
(2) Compile the information pursuant to this section into a written report; and
(3) Submit a preliminary and final report as described in § 68-1-2003.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Tennessee Code Title 68. Health, Safety and Environmental Protection § 68-1-2002 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tn/title-68-health-safety-and-environmental-protection/tn-code-sect-68-1-2002/
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