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FL S0534

FL S0534
Prescription Drugs Used in the Treatment of Schizophrenia for Medicaid Recipients


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Introduced
10/18/2021
In Committee
02/28/2022
Crossed Over
02/17/2022
Passed
03/04/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/08/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Authorizing the approval of drug products or certain medication prescribed for the treatment of schizophrenia or schizotypal or delusional disorders for Medicaid recipients who have not met the step-therapy prior authorization criteria, when the drug product or certain medication meets specified criteria, etc.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing Florida Statutes to authorize the approval of drug products or certain medications prescribed for the treatment of schizophrenia or schizotypal or delusional disorders for Medicaid recipients who have not met the step-therapy prior authorization criteria, provided that the drug product or medication meets specified criteria. The bill also requires the agency to work with the physician to determine the best alternative for the patient in such cases.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Chapter No. 2022-27 (on 04/08/2022)

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