MD HB534 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-17 - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring specified health insurance entities to establish and implement a specified procedure that provides for coverage of prescription drugs prescribed for the treatment of a mental disease or condition under specified conditions; prohibiting specified health insurance entities from imposing specified cost-sharing requirements on coverage for specified brand name prescription drugs that are less favorable to a member than the cost-sharing requirements that apply to coverage for specified equivalent generic prescription drugs; etc.

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Title

Health Insurance - Coverage of Brand Name Prescription Drugs for Mental Health Treatment

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-17HouseUnfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
2015-03-12HouseHearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-11HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations

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