Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-5-802: Purpose.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 68 Health, Safety and Environmental Protection
- Chapter 5 Prevention of Diseases
- Part 8 Tennessee Chronic Kidney Disease Screening Act of 2005
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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