Tennessee could get about $1 billion to invest in its rural health care over the next five years. Gov. Bill Lee and his administration are drumming up excitement for the plan, which they say is an opportunity to rebuild the state’s broken rural health infrastructure. But some critics are worried there may be strings attached. […]
Tennessee’s Medicaid program started covering DNA mapping to find genetic conditions
This year, Tennessee lawmakers passed a bill that makes sure the state’s Medicaid program, TennCare, covers rapid whole genome sequencing.

