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Legislation Details
File #:
Version:
1
150202
Name:
Hearing - Specialty Tier Drug Pricing and Insurance
Industry Practices
Status:
Type:
Hearing
Filed
File created:
In control:
2/24/2015
Budget and Finance Committee
On agenda:
Final action:
11/29/2016
Enactment date:
Enactment #:
Title:
Hearing to review the current health insurance industry trend of reclassifying certain life-saving drugs,
including drugs related to HIV/AIDS treatment, into a specialty tier, thereby significantly increasing the
cost of and limiting access to those drugs for patients; and requesting the Department of Public
Health, the Mayor's Office, Anthem Blue Cross of California, Blue Shield of California, Chinese
Community Health Plan, Health Net of California, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Los Angeles Care
Health Plan, Molina Healthcare of California, Sharp Health Plan, Valley Health Plan, Western Health
Advantage, and other insurance providers doing business in San Francisco to report.
Sponsors:
Scott Wiener
Attachments:
1. Comm Pkt 032515, 2. Ppt Presentation 032515, 3. DPH Ppt Presentation 032515
Action By
Date
Action
Result
Ver.
RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
President
2/24/2015
1
TRANSFERRED
President
2/27/2015
1
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
3/2/2015
1
CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR
Budget and Finance Committee
3/25/2015
1
Pass
REMAIN ACTIVE
Clerk of the Board
1/8/2016
1
REMAIN ACTIVE
Clerk of the Board
9/27/2016
1
FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 3.40
Clerk of the Board
11/29/2016
1