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• Introduced by Sen. Bruce Patterson (R) on May 8, 2008, to prohibit health insurance providers or plans from acting on a drug company’s behalf by paying or providing incentives to doctors to use or not use particular drugs, subject to a $25,000 fine. The bill also would impose annual reporting requirements.
  • Referred to the Senate Health Policy Committee on May 8, 2008.