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AK HB211

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/29/2011

Primary Sponsor

Peggy Wilson

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Origin

House of Representatives

27th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits health care insurers in Alaska from denying coverage for early refills of prescription eye drops prior to the end of the prescribed dosage period.

  • Requires insurers offering coverage for prescription eye drops in group or individual markets to allow limited refilling without regard to early refill coverage restrictions.

  • Limits early refill quantities to the amount of remaining dosage initially approved for coverage, to the extent practicable.

  • Applies to health care insurance plans offered, issued for delivery, delivered, or renewed after the bill's effective date.

Legislative Description

Eye Drop Prescription Refills

Physicians

Last Action

REFERRED TO HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES

3/29/2011

Committee Referrals

Health & Social Services3/29/2011

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