Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0173

Introduced
2/5/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Report Pass
5/1/25  
Engrossed
5/6/25  

Caption

Requires the secretary of the executive office of health and human services to monitor and mandate changes to the price-setting practices of pharmacy benefit managers to prohibit the spread pricing payment model.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

RI H7898

Imposes requirements on a managed care organization (MCO) and pharmacy benefit manger (PBM) in order to control Medicaid prescription drug prices.

RI S2387

Imposes requirements on a managed care organization (MCO) and pharmacy benefit manger (PBM) in order to control Medicaid prescription drug prices.

RI H5998

Office Of Health And Human Services

RI S0791

Office Of Health And Human Services

RI H7033

Provides the executive office of health and human services would submit to the US Department of Health and Human Services a state plan to set rates for chiropractic services.

RI S2330

Provides the executive office of health and human services would submit to the US Department of Health and Human Services a state plan to set rates for chiropractic services.

RI S2592

Authorizes the executive office of health and human services to establish a program providing coverage for nutritional assistance and medically tailored meals for certain beneficiaries where there is a clinical need.

RI S2309

Prohibits contractors and subcontractors from paying employees the cash equivalent of any applicable healthcare benefit in lieu of actually purchasing the healthcare benefit unless the employee is covered under a different healthcare plan.

RI S2385

Regulates pharmacy benefit managers' policies and practices through rules and regulations promulgated by the office of health insurance commissioner, relating to accurate costs and pricing reporting, restricting discriminatory practices.

RI H5988

Office Of Health And Human Services

Similar Bills

LA HB2

Provides for Medicaid eligibility determination functions and Medicaid fraud detection and prevention (Items #14 and 15) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)

LA HB5

Provides for Medicaid eligibility determination functions and Medicaid fraud detection and prevention (Items #14 and 15)

LA HB480

Provides relative to Medicaid fraud detection and prevention (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)

LA SB7

Provides relative to Medicaid eligibility determination functions and Medicaid fraud detection and prevention. (Item #14 and Item #15) (gov sig)

LA HB213

Provides for Medicaid eligibility determination functions and Medicaid fraud detection and prevention (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)

LA HB251

Requires DHH to institute Medicaid cost containment measures to the extent allowed by federal regulations (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note)

LA HB4

Makes Medicaid eligibility for certain enrollees contingent upon premium payments (Item #16) (OR INCREASE SG RV See Note)

LA HB280

Institutes premium payment requirements in the Medicaid program