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MN HF288

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2019

Primary Sponsor

Sandra Masin

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Health carriers must disclose upon request the brand or brands of insulin and diabetes treatment equipment and supplies covered under a health plan

  • Health carriers are prohibited from removing a particular brand of insulin, equipment, or supplies from coverage during an enrollee's 12-month contract term, except if the brand is deemed unsafe or withdrawn from the market by the manufacturer

  • For medical assistance and MinnesotaCare enrollees, the contract term is defined as a single calendar quarter instead of 12 months

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 62A.3093 by adding a new subdivision on coverage change requirements

Legislative Description

Health plan companies prohibited from removing coverage of insulin or equipment and supplies during an enrollee's contract year.

Last Action

Author added Bierman

4/1/2019

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services Finance3/15/2019
Ways and Means3/14/2019
Health and Human Services Policy3/11/2019
Commerce1/22/2019

Full Bill Text

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