Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Massachusetts House Bill H1390 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/27/2025

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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3763       FILED ON: 1/17/2025
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Paul McMurtry
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to MassHealth managed care pharmacy benefit reimbursement rates.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Paul McMurtry11th Norfolk1/17/2025 1 of 1
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By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1390) of 
Paul McMurtry relative to MassHealth managed care pharmacy benefit reimbursement rates. 
Health Care Financing.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to MassHealth managed care pharmacy benefit reimbursement rates.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority 
of the same, as follows:
1 Section 9C of Chapter 118E of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding at the end 
2thereof the following:
3 "All MassHealth Managed Care Organizations and Accountable Care Organizations are 
4required to reimburse pharmacies at the same rate as described in the MassHealth Pharmacy 
5Provider Manual.
6 The Commissioner 	of the Division of Insurance and the Secretary of Health and Human 
7Services shall promulgate regulations to enforce the provisions of this act."