SB0229

INS-HEALTH PLAN BENEFIT DATA

Introduced·1/22/25
Introduced Text

Illinois SB0229 mandates health plans and pharmacy benefit managers to provide cost, benefit, and coverage data to patients and providers upon.

Illinois SB0229 introduces provisions to enhance transparency in prescription pricing. It requires health plans and pharmacy benefit managers to furnish specified cost, benefit, and coverage data to patients and providers upon request. This data must be current, provided in real time, and in an easily accessible format. The bill prohibits unreasonable delays or denials of data requests and ensures that health plans and pharmacy benefit managers do not interfere with patient choice or a health care professional's ability to communicate prescription cost options.

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Assignments Committee
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History

Mar 21, 2025

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Jan 28, 2025

Senate

Assigned to Insurance

Jan 22, 2025

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Lakesia Collins