Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 1753: Health Care - As enacted, adds clinical informatics, lifestyle medicine, and medical virtualist to the list of words or abbreviations that a person may attach to a name to indicate or induce another person to believe that the person is engaged in the practice of medicine or osteopathic medicine. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 6 and Title 63, Chapter 9.

Enacted Last action April 28, 2026: Pub. Ch. 697

Plain-language summary

SB 1753 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Health Care - As enacted, adds clinical informatics, lifestyle medicine, and medical virtualist to the list of words or abbreviations that a person may attach to a name to indicate or induce another person to believe that the person is engaged in the practice of medicine or osteopathic medicine. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 6 and Title 63, Chapter 9. Primary sponsor: Ferrell Haile (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2026): Pub. Ch. 697.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Ferrell Haile (Republican).