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MN HF1398

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/22/2021

Primary Sponsor

Kristin Robbins

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Health plan companies must disclose in their summary of benefits and coverage whether funds from patient assistance programs are applied to an enrollee's deductible.

  • Patient assistance programs are defined under Minnesota Statutes section 62J.84, subdivision 1, paragraph (h).

  • The requirement becomes effective January 1, 2022, and applies to health plans offered, issued, or renewed on or after that date.

  • The bill adds new section 62Q.524 to Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.

Legislative Description

Patient assistance program closure required when funds applied to health plan deductible.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce Finance and Policy

2/22/2021

Committee Referrals

Commerce Finance & Policy2/22/2021

Full Bill Text

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