Bills › 88th General Assembly
HSB 582
Topics:Health careMedicaid
Same legislation: HF 2499
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 24, 2020
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 28, 2020
- Done: House committeeFebruary 20, 2020
- Done: Passes the HouseMarch 11, 2020
- Done: Senate committeeJune 4, 2020
- Stopped: Passes the SenateDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
This bill relates to the dispensing of prescription drugs in partial quantities. _____ a partial quantity of a 30-day supply of a prescription drug and subsequently dispenses the remaining quantity as authorized by the prescription within days of the initial dispensing, the cumulative dispensing fee applicable to all partially dispensed quantities of the prescription drug shall not exceed the established dispensing fee applicable as if the total quantity prescribed had been dispensed at one time, and the cumulative copayment required for all partially dispensed quantities of the prescription drug shall not exceed the established copayment applicable as if the total quantity prescribed had been dispensed at one time.
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These requirements apply whether the partial dispensing of a quantity authorized by a prescription is due to a policy of the authorized dispenser, a requirement of the third-party payment provider contract or policy, a supply deficit, or for any other reason. The bill directs the department of human services to adopt administrative rules to require Medicaid providers to comply with these provisions, whether the partial dispensing of the quantity authorized by the prescription is due to a policy of the authorized dispenser, a requirement of a managed care organization or third-party payment provider contract or policy, a supply deficit, or for any other reason. The requirement applies under both fee-for-service and managed care program administration of Medicaid. _____ prescription drug shall not exceed the established dispensing fee applicable as if the total quantity prescribed had been dispensed at one time, and the cumulative copayment required for all partially dispensed quantities of the prescription drug shall not exceed the established copayment applicable as if the total quantity prescribed had been dispensed at one time. The provision applies whether the partial dispensing of a quantity authorized by a prescription is due to a policy of the authorized dispenser, a requirement of the third-party payment provider contract or policy, a supply deficit, or for any other reason.
House subcommittee
Named January 28, 2020. On February 11, 2020 it recommended passage.
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