Amendment ID: S2397-28-R1

Redraft Amendment 28

Protect people with disabilities from discrimination

Messrs. Eldridge, Timilty, Collins and O'Connor and Ms. Chang-Diaz move that the proposed new draft be amended in section 19, in the proposed last paragraph of subsection (c) of section 20 of chapter 6D, by adding the following sentence:- “If the commission relies upon a third party to provide cost-effectiveness analysis or research related to the proposed value of the eligible drug, such analysis or research shall also include, but not be limited to: (i) a description of the methodologies and models used in its analysis; (ii) any assumptions and potential limitations of research findings in the context of the results; and (iii) outcomes for affected subpopulations that utilize the drug.”; and

in section 42, by inserting after the word “organizations”, in line 746, the following words:-  “, organizations representing people with disabilities and chronic health conditions”.