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Committee hears bill to codify Medicaid coverage of HIV antivirals without prior authorization or step therapy
2636638 · March 14, 2025
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Summary
Senate Bill 5,577 would codify an existing Health Care Authority policy (from the 2023 budget) to cover all FDA-approved HIV antivirals and pre-exposure prophylaxis in Medicaid without prior authorization or step-therapy requirements, advocates told the committee.
Senate Bill 5,577 would codify Medicaid coverage for all FDA-approved HIV antiviral drugs and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) without prior authorization or step-therapy requirements, the House Health Care & Wellness Committee heard March 14.
Committee staff explained…
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