TennCare emergency rules add coverage for FDA‑approved weight‑loss drugs, remove five‑Rx monthly cap

Oct 15, 2025

The Division of TennCare told the joint Government Operations Committee on Oct. 15 it is amending emergency rules to allow coverage of FDA‑approved weight‑loss drugs for TennCare enrollees and to remove a five‑prescription monthly limit for adult enrollees age 21 and older.

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The Division of TennCare told the joint Government Operations Committee on Oct. 15 it is amending emergency rules to allow coverage of FDA‑approved weight‑loss drugs for TennCare enrollees and to remove a five‑prescription monthly limit for adult enrollees age 21 and older.

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