Louisiana 2014 2014 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB545 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Christopher D. Adams.
DIGEST
Mills (SB 545)
Present law provides for provider contracts.
Proposed law provides any contract or agreement between a managed care organization and a
health care provider shall include provisions that provide for the reimbursement of a health care
provider in any instance in which the managed care organization requests or requires substitution
of a medication for an enrollee.
Effective August 1, 2014.
(Amends R.S. 22:1007(I); adds R.S. 22:1007(J))