| Last Action | 01/05/21: to Committee on Committees (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to addiction treatment. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Fiscal Impact Statement | Health Mandate |
| Bill Request Number | 966 |
| Sponsors | K. Moser, A. Bowling, DJ Johnson, D. Lewis, C. Massey, S. Sheldon, L. Willner |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 304.17A-611 to prohibit insurers from requiring or using certain utilization reviews for certain prescription drugs used to treat alcohol or opioid use disorder; amend KRS 205.536 to prohibit the Department for Medicaid Services or a Medicaid managed care organization from requiring or using certain utilization reviews for certain prescription drugs used to treat alcohol or opioid use disorder; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require insurers to report the number and type of providers prescribing medication for addiction treatment; require the Department of Insurance to report to the General Assembly and State Board of Medical Licensure; EFFECTIVE in part January 1, 2022. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Health Benefit Mandate - Treatment of opioid or alcohol use disorder, utilization reviews, prohibition Reports Mandated - Department of Insurance, prescriptions for addiction treatment Drugs and Medicines - Treatment of opioid or alcohol use disorder, utilization reviews, prohibition Effective Dates, Delayed - Treatment of opioid or alcohol use disorder, utilization reviews, prohibition, January 1, 2022 Insurance, Health - Insurers, report, medication for addiction treatment Insurance, Health - Treatment of opioid or alcohol use disorder, utilization reviews, prohibition Public Medical Assistance - Medicaid coverage, utilization review, prohibition State Agencies - Department for Medicaid Services, utilization review, prohibition State Agencies - Department of Insurance, medication for addiction treatment, report Medicaid - Department for Medicaid Services, utilization review, prohibition Alcoholism - Treatment of opioid or alcohol use disorder, utilization reviews, prohibition |
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Last updated: 11/9/2023 2:52 PM (EST)