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AZ SB1455
Bill
Status
1/31/2017
Primary Sponsor
David Bradley
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AI Summary
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Requires the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) to contract separately for pharmacy services from any other health and medical services, rather than bundling them together.
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Amends section 36-2906 to establish pharmacy services as a distinct contracting category in the qualified plan health services procurement process.
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Amends section 36-3412 to require AHCCCS to contract separately for pharmacy services from any other behavioral health services provided by regional behavioral health authorities.
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Applies the separate contracting requirement to both general health services and behavioral health services under AHCCCS.
Legislative Description
AHCCCS; pharmacy services; contracts
Public Health And Safety
Last Action
Senate read second time
2/1/2017