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MS HB119

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lee Yancey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates Section 83-41-218 of Mississippi Code requiring health insurers and third-party administrators to reimburse pharmacists for services and procedures at rates no less than other nonphysician health care providers
  • Applies to insurance policies, medical service plans, and hospital service contracts issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2026
  • Covers services or procedures that are within a pharmacist's scope of practice under Section 73-21-73 and would be covered if provided by any other health care provider
  • Takes effect July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Health insurance; require reimbursement to pharmacists for certain services and procedures.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Insurance1/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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