Connecticut 2025 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05279 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5279
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1010 Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
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1313 Introduced by:
1414 REP. TURCO, 27th Dist.
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1818 AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR
1919 INSULIN.
2020 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2121 Assembly convened:
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2323 That title 38a of the general statutes be amended to prohibit any 1
2424 health carrier from (1) categorizing any insulin drug as a preferred or 2
2525 required drug for covered persons diagnosed with insulin-dependent 3
2626 diabetes or insulin-using diabetes, and (2) requiring review, appeal or 4
2727 approval of any such insulin drug prior to a medical provider 5
2828 prescribing such insulin drug to such covered person. 6
2929 Statement of Purpose:
3030 To prohibit any health carrier from (1) categorizing any insulin drug as
3131 a preferred or required drug for covered persons diagnosed with
3232 insulin-dependent diabetes or insulin-using diabetes, and (2) requiring
3333 review, appeal or approval of any such insulin drug prior to a medical
3434 provider prescribing such insulin drug to such covered person.