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ID H0386

ID H0386
Adds to existing law to provide certain registration and reporting requirements, to prohibit certain actions, to provide certain requirements for maximum allowable cost pricing, and to prohibit the retroactive denial or reduction of a claim in certain instances.


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Introduced
01/30/2020
In Committee
02/19/2020
Crossed Over
02/06/2020
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/13/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS -- Adds to existing law to provide certain registration and reporting requirements, to prohibit certain actions, to provide certain requirements for maximum allowable cost pricing, and to prohibit the retroactive denial or reduction of a claim in certain instances.

AI Summary

This bill adds new requirements for pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) operating in the state of Idaho. It requires PBMs to register annually with the Department of Insurance, prohibits them from prohibiting pharmacists from providing information to patients about cost-sharing and available alternatives, establishes requirements for maximum allowable cost pricing by PBMs, and prohibits the retroactive denial or reduction of claims that have already been adjudicated, except in cases of fraud or improper submission. The bill aims to provide more transparency and consumer protections around the practices of PBMs in the state.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services, Justice

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Health and Welfare Committee (House)

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 12, 2020 Session Law Chapter 117 Effective: 07/01/2020 (on 03/13/2020)

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