Bill Sponsors: IN SB0072 | 2017 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Coverage for pharmacist care. Requires an accident and sickness insurer that enters into a preferred provider agreement to: (1) reimburse for health care service provided by a pharmacist within the scope of practice to the same extent and in the same manner as the insurer would reimburse certain other health care providers (reimbursement); and (2) demonstrate an adequate number of pharmacists within a reasonable proximity to insureds. Requires a preferred provider agreement to provide for the reimbursement.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-03 - First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services [SB0072 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Ronald Grooms [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-046FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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