2018 Tennessee Code
Title 68 - Health, Safety and Environmental Protection
Health
Chapter 3 - Vital Records Act of 1977
Part 6 - Maternal Mortality Review and Prevention Act of 2016
§ 68-3-605. Composition of state team.
- The composition of the state team shall include:
(1) The commissioner of health or the commissioner's designee;
(2) The state maternal and child health director or the director's designee;
(3) A physician licensed or certified under title 63, chapter 6 or 9, with training in obstetrics;
(4) A physician licensed or certified under title 63, chapter 6 or 9, with training in neonatology;
(5) A hospital-based nurse with experience in obstetrics, labor and delivery, postpartum, or maternity care;
(6) The chief medical examiner or the examiner's designee;
(7) The chair of the health and welfare committee of the senate, or the chair's designee;
(8) The chair of the health committee of the house of representatives, or the chair's designee; and
(9) Additional members as determined by the department, including representatives from multiple disciplines and relevant community-based organizations as necessary to fulfill the intent of this part.