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Committee votes to support bill banning step therapy, capping insulin costs; members raise pharmacy reimbursement concerns
Summary
The committee voted to support Senate Bill 40, which would prohibit insurers from requiring step therapy for insulin and would cap the cost of a 30‑day supply; members approved a motion to support, but a member flagged potential cost-shifting to pharmacies.
The Legislation and Regulation Committee voted to support Senate Bill 40, a measure that would prohibit a health care service plan or insurer from imposing step therapy as a prerequisite to insulin coverage and that would cap the cost of a 30‑day insulin supply.
Trevor Chandler moved that the committee support SB 40; Jessie Crowley…
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