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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Step Therapy, Fail-First Protocols, and Prior Authorization - Prescription to Treat Serious Mental Illness

Prohibiting the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, health maintenance organizations, and managed care organizations from applying a prior authorization requirement, step therapy protocol, or fail-first protocol for prescription drugs used to treat certain mental illnesses of certain insureds and enrollees.

https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB382/2025
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Steve Johnson Delegate
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS DRUGS Public Health Health Insurance Reports Medical Assistance Health Maintenance Organizations Mental and Behavioral Health Medical Treatments Health - Insurance
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