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MD SB839

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Justin Ready

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Maryland Department of Health must conduct an in-state cost-of-dispensing survey at least once every 3 years, beginning in 2026

  • Within 6 months after completing each survey, the Department must adopt regulations establishing a fee-for-service professional dispensing fee based on survey results

  • Applies to drug dispensing under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid)

  • Effective date: October 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Medical Assistance Programs - Drug Dispensing - Cost-of-Dispensing Survey and Fee-for-Service Professional Dispensing Fee

Rules and Regulations

Last Action

Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/6/2026

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