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Committee holds HB 1765 for the day after debate over premature vendor-driven legislation
2118626 · January 14, 2025
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Summary
Delegate Martinez's bill to require parity for FDA-approved non-opioid pain medications was taken 'by for the day' after members requested more analysis; insurers said the bill was premature and appeared to advantage yet-to-be-approved vendor products.
Delegate Martinez introduced HB 1765 to create parity between opioid pain medications and non-opioid prescription alternatives approved by the Food and Drug Administration, removing barriers such as step therapy and prior authorization for the non-opioid options.
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