Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 12, 2018 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.100 rules report cal.100 |
Jun 11, 2018 |
reported |
Jun 07, 2018 |
reported referred to rules |
Jun 05, 2018 |
reported referred to ways and means |
May 25, 2018 |
print number 7492a |
May 25, 2018 |
amend and recommit to health |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to health |
Apr 27, 2017 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A7492A
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GOTTFRIED R
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
John T. McDonald III
Thomas Abinanti
Stacey Pheffer Amato
Matthew Titone
multi-Sponsors
Andrew Hevesi
2017-A7492 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S5622
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§367-a & 364-j, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
-
A2785, S3118
2017-A7492 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7492 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 27, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GOTTFRIED -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to synchronization of multiple prescriptions THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 9 of section 367-a of the social services law is amended by adding a new paragraph (i) to read as follows: (I)(I) THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL ESTABLISH A PROGRAM FOR SYNCHRO- NIZATION OF MEDICATIONS WHEN IT IS AGREED AMONG THE RECIPIENT, A PROVID- ER AND A PHARMACIST THAT SYNCHRONIZATION OF MULTIPLE PRESCRIPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF A CHRONIC ILLNESS IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE PATIENT FOR THE MANAGEMENT OR TREATMENT OF A CHRONIC ILLNESS PROVIDED THAT THE MEDICATIONS: (A) ARE COVERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PURSUANT TO THIS TITLE; (B) ARE USED FOR TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC CONDITIONS THAT ARE SUBJECT TO REFILLS; (C) ARE NOT A SCHEDULE II CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE OR A SCHEDULE III CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE CONTAINING HYDROCODONE; (D) MEET ALL PRIOR AUTHORIZATION CRITERIA SPECIFIC TO THE MEDICATIONS AT THE TIME OF THE SYNCHRONIZATION REQUEST; (E) ARE OF A FORMULATION THAT CAN BE EFFECTIVELY SPLIT OVER REQUIRED SHORT FILL PERIODS TO ACHIEVE SYNCHRONIZATION; AND (F) DO NOT HAVE QUANTITY LIMITS OR DOSE OPTIMIZATION CRITERIA OR REQUIREMENTS THAT WOULD BE VIOLATED IN FULFILLING SYNCHRONIZATION. (II) THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL NOT DENY COVERAGE FOR THE DISPENS- ING OF A MEDICATION BY A NETWORK PHARMACY FOR A PARTIAL SUPPLY WHEN IT IS FOR THE PURPOSE OF SYNCHRONIZING THE PATIENT'S MEDICATIONS. WHEN APPLICABLE TO PERMIT SYNCHRONIZATION, THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL ALLOW A PHARMACY TO OVERRIDE ANY DENIAL CODES INDICATING THAT A EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11066-01-7
co-Sponsors
John T. McDonald III
Thomas Abinanti
Stacey Pheffer Amato
Matthew Titone
multi-Sponsors
Andrew Hevesi
2017-A7492A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S5622
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§367-a & 364-j, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
-
A2785, S3118
2017-A7492A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7492--A 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 27, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GOTTFRIED, McDONALD, ABINANTI, PHEFFER AMATO, TITONE, SOLAGES, JAFFEE, GARBARINO, RAIA, STECK -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. HEVESI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to synchronization of multiple prescriptions THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 9 of section 367-a of the social services law is amended by adding a new paragraph (i) to read as follows: (I)(I) THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL ESTABLISH A PROGRAM FOR SYNCHRO- NIZATION OF MEDICATIONS WHEN IT IS AGREED AMONG THE RECIPIENT, A PROVID- ER AND A PHARMACIST THAT SYNCHRONIZATION OF MULTIPLE PRESCRIPTIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF A CHRONIC ILLNESS IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE PATIENT FOR THE MANAGEMENT OR TREATMENT OF A CHRONIC ILLNESS PROVIDED THAT THE MEDICATIONS: (A) ARE COVERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PURSUANT TO THIS TITLE; (B) ARE USED FOR TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC CONDITIONS THAT ARE SUBJECT TO REFILLS; (C) ARE NOT A SCHEDULE II CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE OR A SCHEDULE III CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE CONTAINING HYDROCODONE; (D) MEET ALL PRIOR AUTHORIZATION CRITERIA SPECIFIC TO THE MEDICATIONS AT THE TIME OF THE SYNCHRONIZATION REQUEST; (E) ARE OF A FORMULATION THAT CAN BE EFFECTIVELY SPLIT OVER REQUIRED SHORT FILL PERIODS TO ACHIEVE SYNCHRONIZATION; AND (F) DO NOT HAVE QUANTITY LIMITS OR DOSE OPTIMIZATION CRITERIA OR REQUIREMENTS THAT WOULD BE VIOLATED IN FULFILLING SYNCHRONIZATION. (II) THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL NOT DENY COVERAGE FOR THE DISPENS- ING OF A MEDICATION BY A PHARMACY FOR A PARTIAL SUPPLY WHEN IT IS FOR EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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