TENNESSEE HEALTH CARE MODEL
This health care model is designed to increase the quality of care and dramatically reduce costs.
One of the side effects of this model is it increases the number of jobs in rural areas of a state.
HEALTH PLAN OPTION
Total cost each individual or employee: $143 monthly and includes:
1. Hospitalization
2. Prescription Drug Coverage
3. Doctors Visits
4. Physical Therapy
5. Chiropractic
6. Acupuncture
7. Mental Health Services
8. Dental Cleanings (2 yearly)
IMPLEMENTATION
State population: 7,126,489
The ideal number of participants needed to get started is 20,954.
Target starting location: Lenoir City, TN
Number of health care providers need to implement: 104
Maximum number of unique health plan areas: 172
Implementation details