· RI legislature · 2025

AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PRESCRIPTION DRUGS

Prohibits prior authorization or a step therapy protocol for the prescription of a nonpreferred medication on their drug formulary used to assess or treat an enrollee's bipolar disorder, schizophrenia or schizotypal.

Sponsor

Alana DiMario (D-RI)

Introduced

2025-03-14

Policy area

Health

Latest action

06/12/2025 Senate passed Sub A