MD HB1243 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-07 - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-07 - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from excluding coverage for certain specialty drugs that are administered or dispensed by a provider that is an in-network provider of covered medical oncology services and complies with State regulations for the administering and dispensing of specialty drugs, if the specialty drugs meet certain qualifications; and requiring the reimbursement rate for certain specialty drugs to meet certain criteria.
Title
Health Insurance - Coverage for Specialty Drugs
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2025-02-07 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
Same As/Similar To
SB975 (Crossfiled) 2025-02-06 - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Drugs
Health - Insurance
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Health Occupations
Medical Treatments
Nonprofit Organizations
Reimbursement Rates
Health - Insurance
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Health Occupations
Medical Treatments
Nonprofit Organizations
Reimbursement Rates
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
---|---|---|---|---|
Insurance | 15 | 1611.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Insurance | 15 | 1612 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Insurance | 15 | 847 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Insurance | 15 | 847.2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1243?ys=2025RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb1243f.pdf |