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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Health Options Available to Former TennCare Enrollees

To find out what options are available to people coming off TennCare,
Call 1-888-486-9355
or on the web go to
www.tnhealthoptions.org

Prescription Assistance Programs available to people losing TennCare:

  • Beginning January 1, 2007, Tennessee launched CoverRx, the state's new pharmacy assistance program. The program is designed for low-income individuals at or below 250 percent of the Federal poverty level in addition to other eligibility criteria. Benefits include access to approximately 250 medications with a sliding scale co-pay.

    For detailed CoverRx information, click here.

 

Other Tennessee Health Options Services:

  • Ask-A-Nurse - Call 1-888-486-9355 to talk with a Registered Nurse about a health or medical condition
  • Find Healthcare resources by county, including local Health Departments and nonprofit clinics that may provide low-cost or free services based on the ability to pay. Call toll-free 1-888-486-9355 or visit the www.tnhealthoptions.org web site.