An Act authorizing a 90-day supply of medically necessary testosterone therapy medication

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An Act authorizing a 90-day supply of medically necessary testosterone therapy medication

An Act authorizing a 90-day supply of medically necessary testosterone therapy medication By Representative Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

• An Act authorizing a 90-day supply of medically necessary testosterone therapy medication By Representative Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
• 2447) of Natalie M.
• Higgins, Lindsay N.
• Sabadosa and James B.

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Official Summary Text

An Act authorizing a 90-day supply of medically necessary testosterone therapy medication
By Representative Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2447) of Natalie M. Higgins, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and James B. Eldridge relative to prescriptions for testosterone therapy medications. Public Health.
Status:
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.2447

Subsection (d) of section 23 of chapter 94C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “days” in line 19, the following words:-; and provided, further, that a prescription for medically necessary testosterone therapy medication may be filled for up to a 90-day supply upon a single filling, and medical necessity shall be determined by the treating clinician in consultation with the patient and

specifically noted with the written prescription and in the patient’s medical record.

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