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MN HF4402

MN HF4402
Prior authorization mental health carve out expanded.


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Introduced
02/28/2024
In Committee
02/28/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024

Introduced Session

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to human services; expanding prior authorization mental health carve out; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 256B.0625, subdivision 13f.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Minnesota Statutes to expand the prior authorization mental health carve-out. Specifically, it removes the requirement for prior authorization or other utilization management controls for any medication approved by the FDA and indicated for the treatment of a mental disorder or condition that results in a serious functional impairment. The bill also defines "utilization management controls" to include prior authorization processes and step therapy protocols. The bill aims to improve access to necessary mental health medications for individuals in Minnesota.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy (on 02/28/2024)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, and Deinstitutionalization
  • ‐ Regulation of Drug Industry and Pharmacies

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