A 4324
Requires DOH to maintain emergency stockpile of insulin and authorizes dispensing of emergency supply of insulin to certain patients.
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Bill overview
This bill requires the New Jersey Department of Health (DOH) to maintain an emergency stockpile of insulin and allows the DOH to provide emergency insulin supplies to individuals who have run out of their prescription before refills are available. It also authorizes pharmacists to dispense emergency insulin supplies under certain conditions and updates health insurance policies to cover emergency insulin costs. The bill aims to address insulin shortages and ensure access to this essential medication for those in need.
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Primary sponsor
Shanique Speight
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