MD SB1055 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-17 - Unfavorable Report by Finance; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 13 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-17 - Unfavorable Report by Finance; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing a pharmacist or a pharmacy to decline to dispense a prescription drug or provide a pharmacy service to a member if the amount reimbursed by an insurer, nonprofit health service plan, or health maintenance organization is less than the acquisition cost; prohibiting a pharmacy benefits manager from reimbursing a pharmacy or pharmacist for a product or a pharmacy service in an amount less than a specified amount; and applying the Act.
Title
Health Insurance and Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Reimbursement for and Provision of Pharmacy Services
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2017-03-17 | Senate | Unfavorable Report by Finance; Withdrawn |
2017-03-16 | Senate | Hearing canceled |
2017-03-22 | Senate | Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
2017-02-15 | Senate | Rereferred to Finance |
2017-02-13 | Senate | First Reading Senate Rules |
Subjects
Drugs
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Health Occupations
Insurance
Insurance - Health
Nonprofit Organizations
Pharmacists and Pharmacies
Pharmacy Benefits Managers
Prices
Reimbursement Rates
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Health Occupations
Insurance
Insurance - Health
Nonprofit Organizations
Pharmacists and Pharmacies
Pharmacy Benefits Managers
Prices
Reimbursement Rates