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CT HB06587

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/4/2021

Primary Sponsor

Insurance and Real Estate Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Individual health insurance policies must cover epinephrine cartridge injectors as of January 1, 2022, for plans that include outpatient prescription drug coverage.

  • Group health insurance policies must provide epinephrine cartridge injector coverage effective January 1, 2022, for plans that include outpatient prescription drug coverage.

  • Copayments, coinsurance, deductibles, and other out-of-pocket costs for epinephrine cartridge injectors cannot exceed $25 per injector.

  • High deductible health plans must comply with the $25 cost-sharing limit to the maximum extent permitted by federal law, with exceptions for plans linked to medical savings accounts or health savings accounts.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Health Insurance Coverage For Epinephrine Cartridge Injectors, Health Carriers, Pharmacy Benefits Managers And The Cost Impact Of Certain Mandated Health Insurance Benefits.

Last Action

File Number 793

6/5/2021

Committee Referrals

Insurance and Real Estate3/4/2021

Full Bill Text

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