Ensures health insurance policies allow pro-rated cost-sharing for partial medication supplies to improve patient adherence.
This bill mandates that health insurance policies in Massachusetts permit pro-rated cost-sharing for partial medication supplies when deemed beneficial by a prescriber or pharmacist. It also requires insurers to allow pharmacies to override refill denial codes for medication synchronization and prohibits insurers from using pro-rated dispensing fees. This aims to help patients adhere to their medication regimens and potentially reduce overall healthcare costs.
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