{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-38a-518u","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 38a-518u","heading":"Coverage for psychotropic drugs. Standards re availability.","body":"Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, no group health insurance policy providing coverage of the type specified in subdivisions (1), (2), (4), (11), (12) and (16) of section 38a-469 delivered, issued for delivery, renewed, amended or continued in this state on or after January 1, 2022, that provides coverage for outpatient prescription drugs shall: (1) Require a prescribing health care provider to prescribe a supply of a covered outpatient psychotropic drug that is larger than the supply of such drug that such provider deems clinically appropriate; or (2) if a prescribing health care provider deems a ninety-day supply of a covered outpatient psychotropic drug to be clinically inappropriate and prescribes less than a ninety-day supply of such drug, impose a coinsurance, copayment, deductible or other out-of-pocket expense for the prescribed supply of such drug in an amount that exceeds the amount of the coinsurance, copayment, deductible or other out-of-pocket expense for a ninety-day supply of such drug reduced pro rata in proportion to such prescribed supply of such drug.","path":["TITLE 38a. INSURANCE","CHAPTER 700c. HEALTH INSURANCE","PART III. GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_700c.htm#sec_38a-518u","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:12Z","sha256":"71191a29ece23b1d549df8064f1608fd882f66b290bf70e9f7b8b3a5a0cc2be5","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-38a-518t","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-38a-518v"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}