File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 726
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Benson, Costa, Elliott, Kipke, Krebs, and Rudolph
- Entitled:
-
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Choice of Pharmacy
Prohibiting a pharmacy benefits manager from determining reimbursement
on a specified basis; prohibiting a pharmacy benefits manager from
imposing a copayment, deductible, limit on quantity, or other
condition under specified circumstances; requiring an insurance policy
or contract or a pharmacy benefits manager to allow an insured or
certificate holder to obtain pharmaceutical benefits from the pharmacy
or pharmacist of the insured or certificate holder's choice within any
pharmacy network; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 1/23
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/11
- Withdrawn
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
- Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
- Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Disclosure
- Drugs -see also- Controlled Dangerous Sub; Substance Abuse
- Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
- Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
- Insurance Administration
- Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses
- Penalties
- Pharmacists and Pharmacies
- Privacy
- Reimbursement Rates
- Restitution
- Rules and Regulations
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health Occupations
- (
12-101 ,
12-403 ,
12-403 ,
12-403
)
- Insurance
- (
15-805 ,
15-1601
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered