Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00033 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/14/2019

                     
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 33  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 928 
 
 
Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE OF 
ORALLY AND INTRAVENOUSLY ADMINISTERED PRESCRIPTION 
DRUGS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That title 38a of the general statutes be amended to require health 1 
insurance policies that provide coverage for prescription drugs to 2 
provide coverage for intravenously administered prescription drugs 3 
on a basis that is no less favorable than the basis on which such 4 
policies provide coverage for orally administered prescription drugs. 5 
Statement of Purpose:   
To require health insurance policies that provide coverage for 
prescription drugs to provide coverage for intravenously administered 
prescription drugs on a basis that is no less favorable than the basis on 
which such policies provide coverage for orally administered 
prescription drugs.