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2002 SESSION

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HB 623 Pharmacy provider panels.

Introduced by: Harvey B. Morgan | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Pharmacy provider panels. Prohibits health insurers and other carriers from requiring a pharmacist to participate in any other provider panel as a condition of the pharmacist's participation on a specific provider panel. Carriers are also prohibited from conditioning their consent to allowing a pharmacist to participate in a preferred provider organization or other preferred provider network arrangement upon the pharmacist's agreeing to enter into contracts or arrangements with the carrier that are not part of the preferred provider organization or network organization. A carrier also shall not contract with an unaffiliated carrier to include such pharmacist on the provider panel of the unaffiliated carrier.


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