Bill Texts: IL HB3479 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. In addition to other specified actions required under the Code, requires a managed care community network that contracts with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to establish, maintain, and provide a fair and reasonable reimbursement rate to pharmacy providers for pharmaceutical services, prescription drugs and drug products, and pharmacy or pharmacist-provided services. Provides that the reimbursement methodology shall not be less than the current reimbursement rate utilized by the Department for prescription and pharmacy or pharmacist-provided services and shall not be below the actual acquisition cost of the pharmacy provider. Requires a managed care community network to ensure that the pharmacy formulary used by the managed care community network and its contract providers is no more restrictive than the Department's pharmaceutical program. Effective January 1, 2018.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB3479 Detail]

Bill Drafts

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Engrossed2018-04-26HTML/TextLinkView
Introduced2017-02-10HTML/TextLinkView

Amendments

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Senate Amendment 0052018-05-25ProposedHTML/TextLinkView
Senate Amendment 0042018-05-21ProposedHTML/TextLinkView
Senate Amendment 0012018-05-08ProposedHTML/TextLinkView
Senate Amendment 0022018-05-08ProposedHTML/TextLinkView
Senate Amendment 0032018-05-08ProposedHTML/TextLinkView

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