SB 666
Modifies provisions relating to antipsychotic drugs for MO HealthNet participants
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LR Number:
3020S.02I
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Last Action:
3/11/2020 - Hearing Conducted S Health and Pensions Committee
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2020

Current Bill Summary

SB 666 - Currently, no restrictions to access shall be imposed that preclude the availability of any individual atypical antipsychotic monotherapy for the treatment of certain disorders in MO HealthNet participants. Under this act, no such restrictions shall be imposed for any individual antipsychotic medication. Additionally, this act modifies current law regarding the MO HealthNet Division's requirements to issue a provider update regarding cost considerations when enumerating treatment and utilization principles, as well as repeals language regarding the Division's adherence to certain principles when implementing new policies and clinical edits for antipsychotic drugs.

This act is identical to HB 867 (2019).

SARAH HASKINS

Amendments

No Amendments Found.