· RI legislature · 2025

AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- BENEFIT DETERMINATION AND UTILIZATION REVIEW ACT

Limits the use by insurers of step therapy, a protocol that establishes a specific sequence in which prescription drugs for a specified medical condition are covered by an insurer, by allowing medical providers to request step therapy exceptions.

Sponsor

Linda Ujifusa (D-RI)

Introduced

2025-01-31

Policy area

Health

Latest action

03/13/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study