(a) The board for licensing health care facilities shall develop and issue appropriate model forms for advance directives that are consistent with this part.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 68-11-1805

  • Health care: means any care, treatment, service or procedure to maintain, diagnose, treat, or otherwise affect an individual's physical or mental condition, and includes medical care as defined in §. See Tennessee Code 68-11-1802
(b) The board for licensing health care facilities is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations in order to implement this part, in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.