HealthConnections: Annual Legislative Update, 113th General Assembly 2023

If predictions hold true, there will be some vigorous discussions in Nashville and across the state when the 113^th Tennessee General Assembly convenes in January 2023.
Two issues at the intersection of people, health, and policy are the crisis associated with children in custody of the Tennessee Department of Children Services and possible modifications to Tennessee’s abortion trigger law. Dr. Carole Myers of the University of Tennessee College of Nursing speaks with Tennessee State Senator Dr. Richard Briggs. Senator Briggs is a physician and retired Army Colonel representing the 7^th District.