Bill Summary

SB 820 Health Insurance Prior Authorization (2020 Session)
by Harrell Co Sponsors: Mayfield
Health Insurance Prior Authorization; Prohibiting health maintenance organizations from excluding coverage for certain cancer treatment drugs; prohibiting health insurers and health maintenance organizations from requiring, before providing prescription drug coverage for the treatment of stage 4 metastatic cancer and associated conditions, that treatment has failed with a different drug; requiring health insurers to provide and disclose procedures for insureds to request exceptions to step-therapy protocols; prohibiting health insurers, under certain circumstances, from retroactively denying a claim at any time because of insured ineligibility, etc. Effective Date: 1/1/2021
11/07/19
SENATE
Filed
11/21/19
SENATE
Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Rules
03/14/20
SENATE
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/14/20
SENATE
Died in Banking and Insurance
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Filed on 11/07/19
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