HB1270
Type: B Origin: House Maryland Comments: 0

Health Benefit Plans - Prescription Drugs - Rebates And Calculation Of Cost Sharing Requirements

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The bill aims to address the issue of prescription drug costs by requiring health benefit plans to pass on any rebates or discounts they receive for drugs to consumers at the point of sale. It also seeks to improve transparency in how cost-sharing requirements for prescription drugs are calculated. By ensuring that consumers benefit directly from rebates and providing clarity on cost-sharing, this bill intends to make prescription drugs more affordable for individuals covered by health benefit plans.

Bill Activity

  • 2024-02-08: First Reading Health and Government Operations

  • 2024-02-09: Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.

  • 2024-03-16: Withdrawn by Sponsor

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