S954-118

Introduced

To provide for appropriate cost-sharing for insulin products covered under private health plans, and to establish a program to support health care providers and pharmacies in providing discounted insulin products to uninsured individuals.

118th Congress Introduced Mar 23, 2023

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill provides appropriate cost-sharing for insulin products covered under private health plans Part D of title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C, requires 2799A–11. Requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products For plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2024, a group health plan or health insurance issuer offering group or individual, and requires requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products For plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2024, a group health plan or health insurance issuer offering group health insurance. It relies on definition changes, compliance mandates, product standards, and appropriations. The main policy areas are Healthcare Consumers, Healthcare, and Housing.

Who Benefits and How

Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk, Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Provides appropriate cost-sharing for insulin products covered under private health plans Part D of title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C.
  • Requires 2799A–11. Requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products For plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2024, a group health plan or health insurance issuer offering group or individual...
  • Requires requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products For plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2024, a group health plan or health insurance issuer offering group health insurance...
  • Requires requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products For plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2024, a group health plan shall provide coverage of selected insulin products, and...
  • Creates reimbursement for insulin furnished to uninsured individuals.

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill provides appropriate cost-sharing for insulin products covered under private health plans Part D of title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C, requires 2799A–11. Requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products For plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2024, a group health plan or health insurance issuer offering group or individual, and requires requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products For plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2024, a group health plan or health insurance issuer offering group health insurance.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare Consumers, Healthcare, Housing

Primary Purpose

The bill provides appropriate cost-sharing for insulin products covered under private health plans Part D of title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C, requires 2799A–11. Requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products For plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2024, a group health plan or health insurance issuer offering group or individual, and requires requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products For plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2024, a group health plan or health insurance issuer offering group health insurance.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Consumers Healthcare Housing

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
  • Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
  • Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
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Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
  • Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 23, 2023

Mr. Warnock (for himself and Mr. Kennedy) introduced the following …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Healthcare Consumers Healthcare Housing

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