Relates to certain prohibitions in contracts or agreements by health maintenance organizations
Summary
Relates to certain prohibitions in contracts or agreements by health maintenance organizations; prohibits clauses which entitle reimbursement at the lowest price or rate; prohibits contracts which restrict referral of patients based solely upon a health care provider's status with a managed care product; prohibits disclosure of an enrollee's diagnosis on a prescription as a condition for authorizing coverage for payment or dispensing of a prescription; and prohibits contracts which allow for the substitution of a pharmaceutical drug or agent by any person other than the prescribing health care professional.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 28, 2019
Last action Jan 13, 2020
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5
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0
Committee
1
Amendments
1
Jan 13, 2020
Assembly · Amendment adopted
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 2983A
Jan 28, 2019
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
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