NCOIL Concludes Successful 2018 Annual Meeting in Oklahoma City
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- PBM Model Passes, Morrish Assumes Presidency, Cahill Elected Officer
"This has been a truly remarkable year to be NCOIL President" said AR Sen.
The packed agenda was highlighted by the passage of the NCOIL Pharmacy Benefits Manager Licensure and Regulation Model Act by the
The Financial Services Committee passed two resolutions, the first in Support of State Regulated Health Savings Account-Based Coverage sponsored by KY Rep.
"In my final NCOIL meeting as a legislator, I am proud to sponsor a resolution that makes health insurance more affordable for consumers" stated KY Rep.
"We encourage state legislators to adopt a provision of their state statutes exempting HSA-qualified insurance plans because it allows the consumers health care dollar to go further" stated ND Sen.
"Thank you to the wonderful host committee and to
The Nominating Committee selected NY Assemblyman
"In my final year in the legislature, I am proud to serve as President of NCOIL" said LA Sen.
At the all-attendee Welcome Breakfast, the assembled group heard from
Former
There were other interesting and timely speakers including Dr.
Three general sessions were held to educate legislators and participants including:
1) Examining the Role of ERISA in the State Based System of Insurance Regulation: Can Meaningful State Reforms be Achieved in an
2) Reverse Preemption - Can States Preempt Federal Insurance Laws and Regulations through use of the McCarran-Ferguson Act?
3) Understanding InsurTech and FinTech - What Legislators and Regulators Can do to Promote Innovation in the Insurance and
The Workers' Compensation Insurance Committee adopted amendments to the NCOIL Model Act on Workers' Compensation Repackaged Pharmaceutical Reimbursement Rates that deal with physician dispensing practices and drug compounding. The amendments passed on a voice vote without opposition and were affirmed by the Executive Committee.
Sen.
Minutes for the Annual Meeting will be posted in the next two weeks.
The 2019 NCOIL Spring Meeting will be in
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