2024 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
H7897: Defines step therapy and prohibits certain groups and agreements from requiring prior authorization or a step therapy protocol when prescribing certain medications.
Legislative Summary
HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE -- PRESCRIPTION DRUGS - Defines step therapy and prohibits certain groups and agreements from requiring prior authorization or a step therapy protocol when prescribing certain medications.
Bill History
3/4/2024
Introduced, referred to House Finance
House of Representatives
4/26/2024
Scheduled for hearing (05/01/2024)
House of Representatives
5/1/2024
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/4/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Finance(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session