Environmental & Healthcare Legislative Watch50 States · D.C. · U.S. Congress
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An act to reenact section 83-9-8.1, mississippi code of 1972, which prohibits a health benefit plan from requiring step therapy or fail-first protocols before the plan provides coverage of certain prescription drugs to treat advanced, metastatic cancer and associated conditions; To reenact section 83-9-36, mississippi code of 1972, which prescribes the process by which a prescribing practitioner may request an override of an insurer's restriction on medication for use by a step therapy or fail-first protocol; To amend section 3, chapter 379, laws of 2024, to delete the repealer on sections 83-9-8.1 and 83-9-36, mississippi code of 1972; And for related purposes.
