MD HB970 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-6)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-31 - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee

Summary

Prohibiting certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from imposing a step therapy or fail-first protocol for insulin or certain other similar medication that is being used to treat an insured's or enrollee's diabetes.

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Title

Health Insurance - Insulin - Prohibition on Step Therapy or Fail-First Protocols

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-01-31HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations

Same As/Similar To

SB646 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-29 - First Reading Finance

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Insurance15142(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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