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MN HF3026

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2020

Primary Sponsor

Alice Mann

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 256B.0625, subdivision 64, to expand the exemption of clinical trial treatments from Medical Assistance and EPSDT program coverage to include "any other treatment that is part of an approved clinical trial" as defined in section 62Q.526.

  • Clarifies that participation in an approved clinical trial does not prevent coverage of medically necessary services unrelated to the trial.

  • Creates exception allowing EPSDT program coverage of stiripentol if the enrollee is medically determined to need it, has Dravet syndrome or malignant migrating partial epilepsy with specific genetic mutations, has failed other covered medications, and has FDA approval for an individual patient investigational new drug application.

  • Excludes stiripentol exception from MinnesotaCare coverage under chapter 256L.

Legislative Description

Treatment from approved clinical trials exempted from coverage.

Last Action

HF indefinitely postponed

4/28/2020

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services Policy2/11/2020

Full Bill Text

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