"HELP Copays Act"
HELP Copays Act (Copay Accumulator Reform)
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Summary
Bans copay accumulator adjustment policies that prevent manufacturer copay assistance from counting toward patient deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums.
Full Description
Help Ensure Lower Patient Copays Act bans copay accumulator adjustment policies used by insurers and PBMs to divert manufacturer copay assistance from counting toward patient cost-sharing obligations.
Key Provisions
Bans copay accumulator adjustment policies. Ensures copay assistance counts toward deductibles. Protects patients from higher out-of-pocket costs. Applies to insurer and PBM practices.
Who This Bill Serves & Who's Backing It
Core Patient Populations
Children and adults living with asthma.
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Legislative Timeline
Votes & Legislative History
Arizona Stock Albuterol Law
Emergency administration of inhalers by trained personnel; immunity; definitions
Authorizes schools to stock emergency inhalers for students experiencing respiratory distress and provides immunity for trained staff who administer the medication.
Arizona Stock Albuterol Law
Emergency administration of inhalers by trained personnel; immunity; definitions
Authorizes schools to stock emergency inhalers for students or staff experiencing respiratory distress and provides immunity for trained personnel who administer the medication.
Stock Bronchodilator Bill
Relating to Health (Pending Legislation)
Proposed legislation to allow public schools to maintain a stock supply of bronchodilators for use in respiratory emergencies.
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