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1 | AN ACT concerning regulation.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | ||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Prior Authorization Reform Act is amended | ||||||
5 | by adding Section 77 as follows:
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6 | (215 ILCS 200/77 new) | ||||||
7 | Sec. 77. Prior authorization for drug therapies for | ||||||
8 | hereditary bleeding disorders. Notwithstanding any other | ||||||
9 | provision of law, a health insurance issuer or a contracted | ||||||
10 | utilization review organization may not require a prior | ||||||
11 | authorization for drug therapies approved by the U.S. Food and | ||||||
12 | Drug Administration for the treatment of hereditary bleeding | ||||||
13 | disorders any more frequently than 6 months or the length of | ||||||
14 | time the prescription for that dosage remains valid, whichever | ||||||
15 | period is shorter.
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