VT H0736

Inpatient health care facilities would be required to allow patients to continue taking all medically necessary medications prescribed by a licensed provider, even if the facility does not typically stock, dispense, or administer those medications

Addresses the lack of rare disease medication stock at many inpatient facilities and difficulties procuring these specialized medications quickly

Aims to ensure medication adherence and continuity of care for patients admitted while on treatment regimens for rare diseases

Introduced as a short-form bill in 2026 with 12 House sponsors; full legislative text not yet available