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IL SB1451
Bill
Status
2/20/2015
Primary Sponsor
Dan Kotowski
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AI Summary
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Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code's Medical Assistance Article (305 ILCS 5/5-5.12) regarding pharmacy payments and prescription drug coverage.
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Exempts smoking cessation products from prior approval requirements that result from the 4-prescription limit imposed on medical assistance recipients.
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Maintains existing limitations on reimbursement for more than 4 prescriptions (including maximum 3 brand name drugs) per 30-day period, with specified drug classes already exempt from prior approval (immunosuppressant, oncolytic, anti-retroviral, and antipsychotic drugs).
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Preserves all other existing pharmacy payment provisions, utilization controls, and drug management requirements under Illinois Medicaid.
Legislative Description
MEDICAID-SMOKING CESSATION
Last Action
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
3/27/2015