Montana SB483 revises health care laws, focusing on step therapy protocols and patient access to necessary medications.
Montana SB483 generally revises health care laws, specifically addressing step therapy protocols and patient access to necessary medications. The bill mandates that clinical review criteria for step therapy protocols be based on clinical practice guidelines and must be endorsed by a multidisciplinary panel of experts. It requires insurers and utilization review organizations to provide clear and convenient processes for patients and prescribers to request exceptions to step therapy protocols.
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