Rhode Island Senate Approves Co-Pay Cap for Diabetes Supplies & ...
Rhode Island Senate Approves Co-Pay Cap for Diabetes Supplies & Equipment The Rhode Island Senate has approved a bill to limit insurance copays for...
Rhode Island Senate Approves Co-Pay Cap for Diabetes Supplies & Equipment The Rhode Island Senate has approved a bill to limit insurance copays for diabetic supplies and equipment. In an April 6 press release, the state of Rhode Island announced that the bill, sponsored by Sen. Melissa A. Murray (D-Woonsocket), would limit copays to $25 for a 30-day supply of equipment. A 2021 law, which Murray also sponsored, capped insulin copay prices at $40 a month. The bill applied to private insurers, health maintenance organizations, non-profit medical service organizations and hospitals, and state employee health insurers.