RI H5463 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-16 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Health & Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires group health plans and health insurance issuers that provide prescription benefits to cover prescribed epinephrine injectors and cartridges. No copayment or deductible would be required to obtain a prescribed epinephrine injector or cartridge.

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Title

Medical Insurance Coverage For Epinephrine Injectors

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History

DateChamberAction
2021-03-16HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2021-03-12HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/16/2021)
2021-03-06HouseCommittee postponed at request of sponsor (03/08/2021)
2021-03-05HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration
2021-02-10HouseIntroduced, referred to House Health & Human Services

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