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OH SB61

OH SB61
Cap cost sharing for prescription insulin drugs


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Bill Summary

To enact section 3902.63 of the Revised Code to cap cost sharing for prescription insulin drugs.

AI Summary

This bill aims to enact a new section of the Ohio Revised Code (Section 3902.63) to cap the cost-sharing (such as deductibles, copays, or coinsurance) that health plan issuers can require for prescription insulin drugs at $35 per 30-day supply, regardless of the amount or type of insulin needed. The new law would apply to health benefit plans amended, issued, or renewed on or after the effective date of this section. The term "prescription insulin drug" is defined as a prescription drug that contains insulin and is used to treat diabetes.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Senate Health 1st Hearing, Sponsor (09:30:00 3/8/2023 South Hearing Room) (on 03/08/2023)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Health Insurance Reform
  • ‐ Regulation of Drug Industry and Pharmacies
  • ‐ Treatment of Specific Diseases

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