MD SB398 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-01 - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 1 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-01 - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Specifying that certain entities are not precluded from recommending, rather than requiring, a specialty drug be obtained through a certain pharmacy or dispensary; providing that certain entities may not prohibit a subscriber, member, or beneficiary from choosing to obtain a certain specialty drug from a pharmacy or dispensary that meets certain requirements; prohibiting certain entities from taking certain action against certain pharmacies or dispensaries; etc.
Title
Health Insurance - Reimbursement and Use of Specific Pharmacies and Dispensaries - Prohibitions
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2023-02-01 | Senate | Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
2023-02-01 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
Same As/Similar To
HB650 (Crossfiled) 2023-02-13 - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Drugs
Health - Insurance
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Nonprofit Organizations
Pharmacists and Pharmacies
Pharmacy Benefits Managers
Reimbursement Rates
Health - Insurance
Health Insurance
Health Maintenance Organizations
Nonprofit Organizations
Pharmacists and Pharmacies
Pharmacy Benefits Managers
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 |
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0398?ys=2023RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0398f.pdf |