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CT SB00036
Bill
Status
2/5/2016
Primary Sponsor
Insurance and Real Estate Committee
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AI Summary
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Requires health insurers and related entities to 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.
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Applies to individual health insurance policies issued or renewed in the state that currently cover intravenously administered medications for chronic disease treatment.
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Applies to group health insurance policies issued or renewed in the state that currently cover intravenously administered medications for chronic disease treatment.
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Covers insurance companies, hospital service corporations, medical service corporations, health care centers, and fraternal benefit societies.
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Effective January 1, 2017.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Health Insurance Coverage Of Orally And Intravenously Administered Medications.
Last Action
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
4/8/2016