Bill Summary

HB 483 Workers' Compensation (2013 Session)
Workers' Compensation: Prohibits employer or carrier from refusing to authorize physician to treat injured employee solely because physician is dispensing practitioner; provides for authorized physician to dispense & fill prescriptions; prohibits DFA, employer, or carrier from determining which pharmacy, pharmacist, or dispensing practitioner claimant must use; specifies amount of credit provider must give to carrier or self-insured employer for certain repackaged or relabeled prescriptions; prohibits physician or physician's assignee from holding an ownership interest in licensed pharmaceutical repackaging entity & from setting prices for repackaged pharmaceuticals. Effective Date: July 1, 2013
01/22/13
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Filed
01/30/13
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Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; Health & Human Services Committee
01/30/13
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Now in Health Innovation Subcommittee
02/01/13
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Reference to Health Innovation Subcommittee removed; Reference to Health Quality Subcommittee added; Remaining References Health Quality Subcommittee, Insurance & Banking Subcommittee, Health & Human Services Committee
02/01/13
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Now in Health Quality Subcommittee
05/03/13
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Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
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Filed on 01/22/13
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