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ID S1281

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/8/2018

Primary Sponsor

Health and Welfare Committee

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds new Section 41-1852 to Idaho Code establishing requirements for health benefit plans covering contraceptives approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration

  • Requires health benefit plans issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2019, to reimburse for a twelve-month supply of contraceptives obtained at one time, unless the enrollee or prescribing provider requests a smaller supply

  • Mandates that health benefit plans allow enrollees to receive contraceptives on-site at the provider's office if available

  • Requires any dispensing practices to follow clinical guidelines for appropriate prescribing and dispensing while maximizing access to effective contraceptives and ensuring patient health

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law to provide for availability of a twelve-month supply of contraceptives under certain health benefit plans.

INSURANCE

Last Action

Reported Printed; referred to Commerce & Human Resources

2/9/2018

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Human Resources2/9/2018
Judiciary and Rules2/8/2018

Full Bill Text

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