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IL SB3225

Bill

Status

Failed

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Cristina Castro

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Origin

Senate

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires health benefit plans amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2025 to prohibit certain restrictions on clinician-administered drugs, including requirements to use plan-selected pharmacies or incentives to steer patients to specific pharmacies.

  • Prohibits health benefit plans from conditioning coverage, denying benefits, or imposing higher cost-sharing for clinician-administered drugs obtained from non-plan-selected providers or pharmacies.

  • Prohibits health benefit plans from requiring enrollees to use home infusion pharmacies or including site of service in prior approval or medical necessity criteria for clinician-administered drugs.

  • Defines "clinician-administered drug" as outpatient prescription drugs (excluding vaccines) that cannot be self-administered and are typically administered by authorized health care providers in clinical settings like physician offices or infusion centers.

  • Applies requirements to health benefit plans under the State Employees Group Insurance Act, Counties Code, Illinois Municipal Code, School Code, Health Maintenance Organization Act, and Voluntary Health Services Plans Act; Department of Insurance may adopt implementing rules.

Legislative Description

INS-CLINICIAN ADMINISTER DRUG

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Assignments3/15/2024
Insurance2/14/2024
Assignments2/6/2024

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