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OK HB1505
Bill
Status
2/2/2015
Primary Sponsor
Emily Virgin
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AI Summary
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Health carriers must issue immediate electronic authorization to a covered person's pharmacy when a grievance or external review is filed regarding a prescribed drug dispensation.
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Electronic authorization must include confirmation that payment for the drug supply is available.
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Health carriers remain liable and must continue payment for the drug throughout any internal grievance or external review process.
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Health carriers cannot seek repayment from the covered person for the prescription after the grievance or review process terminates.
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The act becomes effective November 1, 2015.
Legislative Description
Insurance; requiring health carrier to issue certain authorization under certain circumstances; effective date.
Health Care
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Insurance
2/3/2015