HB 1358 IN
Coverage of prescription pain medications.
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Summary
Provides that the office of the secretary of family and social services may not place greater coverage restrictions on a non-opioid drug prescribed for the treatment or management of pain than the coverage restrictions placed on an opioid drug prescribed to treat or manage pain with respect to the Medicaid program or the children's health insurance program. Provides that a policy of accident and sickness insurance and a health maintenance organization contract may not place greater coverage restrictions on a non-opioid drug prescribed for the treatment or management of pain than the coverage restrictions placed on an opioid drug prescribed to treat or manage pain.
Sponsor (1)
- Gregory Porter Democratic · author
Action history (2)
- Jan 13, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health · lower
- Jan 13, 2025 Authored by Representative Porter · lower
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