Sen. Lisa Murkowski

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski @lisamurkowski

Step therapy can be an important tool to contain the costs of prescription drugs but in some scenarios, protocols may result in delays in care or even irreversible damage due to a lapse in proper treatment. https://t.co/5KY53ZdaIW — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 26, 2019 Hibernated

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski @lisamurkowski

Currently, when a physician prescribes a particular treatment for a patient, insurance companies may require them to try different medications before they can access the drug they were originally prescribed-- a protocol known as “step therapy.” — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 26, 2019 Hibernated

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski @lisamurkowski

That’s why I introduced the Safe Step Act of 2019 alongside @SenatorDougJones, and @SenBillCassidy which requires group health plans to provide an exception process for any medication step therapy protocol to help ensure safe and timely access to care. https://t.co/DvjbRG9iaz https://t.co/Q5qs205Kqk — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 26, 2019 Hibernated