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3 | 3 | LCO No. 1503 1 of 1 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5279 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2025 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 1503 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | REP. TURCO, 27th Dist. | |
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18 | 18 | AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR | |
19 | 19 | INSULIN. | |
20 | 20 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
21 | 21 | Assembly convened: | |
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23 | 23 | That title 38a of the general statutes be amended to prohibit any 1 | |
24 | 24 | health carrier from (1) categorizing any insulin drug as a preferred or 2 | |
25 | 25 | required drug for covered persons diagnosed with insulin-dependent 3 | |
26 | 26 | diabetes or insulin-using diabetes, and (2) requiring review, appeal or 4 | |
27 | 27 | approval of any such insulin drug prior to a medical provider 5 | |
28 | 28 | prescribing such insulin drug to such covered person. 6 | |
29 | 29 | Statement of Purpose: | |
30 | 30 | To prohibit any health carrier from (1) categorizing any insulin drug as | |
31 | 31 | a preferred or required drug for covered persons diagnosed with | |
32 | 32 | insulin-dependent diabetes or insulin-using diabetes, and (2) requiring | |
33 | 33 | review, appeal or approval of any such insulin drug prior to a medical | |
34 | 34 | provider prescribing such insulin drug to such covered person. |