Tennessee · 114
HB 2333
Pharmacy, Pharmacists - As introduced, prohibits a pharmacy benefits manager from certain listed actions, including modifying, restricting, or denying a medication ordered by a healthcare prescriber; requires that a request for a formulary exception or prior authorization be granted or denied by a pharmacy benefits manager within a specified amount of time or such request is deemed approved. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 71.
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Summary AI-generated
Tennessee HB 2333 prohibits pharmacy benefits managers from modifying, restricting, or denying medications ordered by healthcare prescribers. The bill requires that requests for formulary exceptions or prior authorizations be granted or denied within a specified timeframe, after which the request is deemed approved. It amends TCA Titles 53, 56, 63, and 71.
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Issue tags AI-classified
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Sponsors
- Ed Butler Republican lead