H7075

Requires health plans that provide prescription benefits to cover at least one type of glucagon auto-injector, nasal spray, or formulation that does not require reconstitution to treat hypoglycemia. No copayment or deductible would be required.

Introduced·1/14/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island H7075 requires health plans to cover at least one type of glucagon medication for hypoglycemia without copayment or deductible.

Rhode Island H7075 mandates that health plans providing prescription benefits cover at least one type of glucagon auto-injector, nasal spray, or non-reconstituted formulation to treat hypoglycemia. The coverage will be available without copayment or deductible, starting from January 1, 2027. Health plans paired with federally qualified health savings accounts may apply a deductible. The bill aims to ensure the availability of life-saving medications for diabetes management.

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Where it stands

Current
Health & Human Services Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Jan 29

12:00 AM

House Health & Human Services Hearing

History

Jan 29

House

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Jan 23

House

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/29/2026)

Jan 14

House

Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services