91st General Assembly
Summary of SB1162
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Senate Sponsors:
WATSON.

Short description: 
HMO PHARMACY PROVIDER EQUITY                                               

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends  the  Health  Maintenance  Organization   Act.    Requires      
   organizations  to  establish uniform terms and conditions for pharmacy      
   providers and to contract with any pharmacy provider that meets  those      
   terms  and  conditions.   Requires  copayment  factors and quantity of      
   drugs per prescription limits to be applied uniformly to all  pharmacy      
   providers.   Requires  the consent of the enrollee and provider before      
   changing  an  enrollee's   maintenance   drug.    Provides   that   an      
   organization that changes a maintenance drug without consent is liable      
   for any damages resulting from the change.                                  
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 01-01-09

           Location: Senate

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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