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CT HB06320

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/31/2013

Primary Sponsor

Insurance and Real Estate Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Individual and group health insurance policies must provide coverage for orally administered medications on a basis no less favorable than intravenously administered medications for treatment, palliation, or prevention of disabling or life-threatening chronic diseases.

  • Applies to insurance companies, hospital service corporations, medical service corporations, health care centers, fraternal benefit societies, and other entities delivering health insurance policies in the state.

  • Coverage requirement applies only to insurers already providing coverage for intravenously administered medications for disabling or life-threatening chronic diseases.

  • Effective January 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Health Insurance Coverage Of Orally And Intravenously Administered Medications.

Last Action

Tabled for the Calendar, House

4/23/2013

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/6/2013
Insurance and Real Estate1/31/2013

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