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Subcommittee lays bill on the table to consider capping out-of-pocket cost for epinephrine autoinjectors

2118626 · January 14, 2025
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Summary

Delegate Jones introduced HB 1670 to cap out-of-pocket costs for epinephrine injectors at $60; the subcommittee laid the bill on the table and recommended referral to the Health Benefit Review Commission given mandate and cost questions.

Delegate Jones introduced HB 1670 to cap out-of-pocket cost sharing for epinephrine autoinjectors (EpiPens) at $60 for individuals covered by health plans in Virginia. The sponsor framed the bill as a consumer affordability measure modeled on a law in Illinois and said the cost cap…

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