HB956 — Controlled Substances - As introduced, requires the commissioner of health to revise the recommended treatment guidelines for prescribing opioids to reflect specialty specific guidelines for board certified specialty physicians by September 30, 2017 and annually thereafter. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1.

HB956 — Controlled Substances - As introduced, requires the commissioner of health to revise the recommended treatment guidelines for prescribing opioids to reflect specialty specific guidelines for board certified specialty physicians by September 30, 2017 and annually thereafter. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1. · Informed CitizenryHB956 amends Tennessee Code Annotated Title 63, Chapter 1, to require the commissioner of health to include specialty-specific recommended guidelines for prescribing opioids. These guidelines must…Open in Informed Citizenry