New Jersey S2918 requires prescription drug coverage for serious mental illness without prior authorization or utilization management, including step.
New Jersey S2918 mandates that health insurance carriers and the State Medicaid and NJ FamilyCare programs provide coverage for prescription drugs prescribed for serious mental illness without prior authorization or utilization management, including step therapy. This requirement applies if the drug is prescribed by a psychiatrist or an obstetrician/gynecologist during the postpartum period.
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