Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2386

Introduced
1/30/26  

Caption

Requires health insurance providers to provide insurance coverage for pharmacists’ services.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

RI S0897

Requires health insurance providers to provide insurance coverage for pharmacists’ services.

RI H5627

Requires health insurance providers to provide insurance coverage for pharmacists’ services.

RI S0054

Prohibits health insurance providers from requiring preauthorization for in- network mental health or substance use disorder services.

RI H5432

This act would prohibit health insurance providers from requiring preauthorization for in- network mental health or substance use disorder services.

RI H6422

Requires every individual or group health insurance contract, plan, or policy to provide coverage for at least one type of buprenorphine for each form of administration.

RI S0193

Amends the provisions for insurance coverage of mental health, mental illness, and substance use disorders.

RI H6061

Amends the provisions for insurance coverage of mental health, mental illness, and substance use disorders.

RI H5253

Removes the age restriction for benefits coverage and requires, for health insurance policies issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2026, that coverage must include reimbursement for applied behavior analysis provider services.

RI S0685

Adds new sections that set forth conditions for pharmacists to prescribe tobacco cessation drug therapies, including education approved by state board of pharmacy. The cessation therapies to be covered by all health insurance carriers on or after 1/1/26.

RI H5854

Adds new sections that set forth conditions for pharmacists to prescribe tobacco cessation drug therapies, including education approved by state board of pharmacy. The cessation therapies to be covered by all health insurance carriers on or after 1/1/26.

Similar Bills

NJ A3359

Regulates provision of pharmaceutical services in nursing homes.

NJ S2990

Regulates provision of pharmaceutical services in long-term care facilities.

CA AB1366

Reimbursement for pharmacist services.

CA AB2571

Reimbursement for pharmacist services.

HI SB1245

Relating To Pharmacists.

MD SB562

State Board of Pharmacy - Prescriber-Pharmacist Agreements - Treatment of Opioid Use Disorders

MD HB838

State Board of Pharmacy - Prescriber-Pharmacist Agreements

TX HB3540

Relating to the regulation of pharmacists and the practice of pharmacy, including the administration of a medication and the ordering and administration of an immunization or vaccination by a pharmacist.