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MI SB0638

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/26/2024

Primary Sponsor

Veronica Klinefelt

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Origin

Senate

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that Section 3406o (formulary requirements for health insurers) be subject to Section 3406w by striking the reference in subsection (4)
  • Repeals Section 3406w of the Insurance Code of 1956 in its entirety
  • Maintains existing requirements for health insurers to provide physician, dentist, and pharmacist participation in formulary development and disclose formulary restrictions
  • Preserves expedited review requirements for nonformulary drug exceptions within 24 hours for exigent circumstances and 72 hours for standard requests
  • Keeps insurer authority to establish prior authorization requirements and higher cost-sharing for nonformulary alternatives

Legislative Description

Insurance: health insurers; coverage for emergency refill of prescription medication for up to a 30-day supply; repeal. Amends sec. 3406o of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3406o) & repeals sec. 3406w of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3406w).

Insurance: health insurers

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Insurance And Financial Services

6/26/2024

Committee Referrals

Insurance And Financial Services6/26/2024
Health Policy11/1/2023

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