Minnesota SF1509 requires medical assistance to cover drugs covered by a primary third-party payer, including Medicare Part D, for eligible.

Minnesota SF1509 amends medical assistance coverage to include drugs covered by a primary third-party payer, such as Medicare Part D, for individuals eligible for drug coverage. The bill mandates coverage of drugs without prior authorization and regardless of the payment amount initially covered by the primary third-party payer. It also requires coverage of in-network services by medical assistance regardless of network or referral status for a primary third-party payer.

Minnesota SF1509 requires medical assistance to cover drugs covered by a primary third-party payer, including Medicare Part D, for eligible.

Minnesota SF1509 amends medical assistance coverage to include drugs covered by a primary third-party payer, such as Medicare Part D, for individuals eligible for drug coverage. The bill mandates coverage of drugs without prior authorization and regardless of the payment amount initially covered by the primary third-party payer. It also requires coverage of in-network services by medical assistance regardless of network or referral status for a primary third-party payer.