Bill Text: CT SB00208 | 2018 | General Assembly | Comm Sub
Bill Title: An Act Concerning Health Insurance Coverage Of Orally And Intravenously Administered Medications.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-05-08 - House Calendar Number 568 [SB00208 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2018-SB00208-Comm_Sub.html
General Assembly |
Raised Bill No. 208 | ||
February Session, 2018 |
LCO No. 972 | ||
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Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE |
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Introduced by: |
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AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE OF ORALLY AND INTRAVENOUSLY ADMINISTERED MEDICATIONS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective January 1, 2019) Each insurance company, hospital service corporation, medical service corporation, health care center, fraternal benefit society or other entity that delivers, issues for delivery, renews, amends or continues in this state an individual health insurance policy providing coverage of the type specified in subdivision (1), (2), (4), (11), (12) or (16) of section 38a-469 of the general statutes that provides coverage for prescription drugs shall provide coverage for intravenously administered prescription drugs on a basis no less favorable than orally administered prescription drugs.
Sec. 2. (NEW) (Effective January 1, 2019) Each insurance company, hospital service corporation, medical service corporation, health care center, fraternal benefit society or other entity that delivers, issues for delivery, renews, amends or continues in this state a group health insurance policy providing coverage of the type specified in subdivision (1), (2), (4), (11), (12) or (16) of section 38a-469 of the general statutes that provides coverage for prescription drugs shall provide coverage for intravenously administered prescription drugs on a basis no less favorable than orally administered prescription drugs.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | ||
Section 1 |
January 1, 2019 |
New section |
Sec. 2 |
January 1, 2019 |
New section |
INS |
Joint Favorable |