House Bill 395

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Last Action posted in committee
Title AN ACT relating to synchronization of prescription refills.
Bill Documents Bill
Impact Statements Health Mandate
Bill Request Number 1078
Sponsors A. Wuchner, T. Thompson, R. Crimm
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304-17 to permit patients who suffer from chronic illnesses, in consultation with their medical providers, to elect a day of the month to purchase all of their medications; create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require the Department for Medicaid Services to permit medication synchronization when part of a plan between provider, patient, and pharmacist.
Index Headings of Original Version Drugs and Medicines - Medication synchronization, permit
Health and Medical Services - Medication synchronization, permit
Pharmacists - Medication synchronization, permit
Physicians and Practitioners - Medication synchronization, permit
Medicaid - Medication synchronization, permit
Health Benefit Mandate - Medication synchronization, permit
Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1

Actions

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02/13/14
  • introduced in House
02/18/14
  • to Banking & Insurance (H)
02/28/14
  • posted in committee
03/05/14
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
03/06/14
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/11/14
  • recommitted to Banking & Insurance (H)
03/17/14
  • posted in committee
03/25/14
  • posting waived
03/26/14
  • posted in committee

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions except prohibit moving the prescription date of Schedule II and certain Schedule III drugs; amend provisions relating to public medical assistance to require a prorated daily cost-sharing rate if necessary; require certain dispensing fees to be related to the total number of prescriptions dispensed; prohibit moving of a Schedule II substance or certain Schedule III substances.
Index Headings Drugs and Medicines - Medication synchronization, permit
Health and Medical Services - Medication synchronization, permit
Pharmacists - Medication synchronization, permit
Physicians and Practitioners - Medication synchronization, permit
Medicaid - Medication synchronization, permit
Health Benefit Mandate - Medication synchronization, permit

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