A 7598 New York Assembly · 2021 Regular Session

Protects access to pharmacy services

Summary
Requires Medicaid managed care plans to reimburse retail pharmacies in an amount equal to the fee-for-service rate; allows retail pharmacies the opportunity to participate in another provider's network under the medical assistance program; prohibits pharmacy benefit managers from limiting an individual's option to receive medications from non-mail order pharmacies.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 18, 2021 Last action Jun 10, 2021
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Jun 10, 2021
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
May 25, 2021
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
May 18, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Photo of Richard N. Gottfried
Richard N. Gottfried
DDemocratic
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