All persons and entities under contract with the TennCare bureau or its agent or designee, including, but not limited to, all managed care organizations, benefit managers, and other managed care contractors, shall promptly provide to the office of inspector general, on request:

(1) A copy of, or access to, the same data regularly provided to the bureau in the normal course of business, and in the same format, unless otherwise agreed by the inspector general in writing; and

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 71-5-2515

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Inspector general: means the person who directs the office of inspector general, who shall report directly to the commissioner of finance and administration. See Tennessee Code 71-5-2503
  • TennCare: means the program administered by the single state agency, as designated by the state and CMS, pursuant to Title XIX of the Social Security Act ( 42 U. See Tennessee Code 71-5-2503
(2) Access to additional TennCare related data or records that may be requested by the inspector general; provided, that, if the data is not easily separated from non-TennCare related data, then all the data shall be provided as necessary to provide meaningful access to the TennCare related data.
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