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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Upon execution or renewal of each contract, or at such a time when there is any material change in the term of the contract, a pharmacy benefits manager shall, with respect to contracts between a pharmacy benefits manager and a pharmacy services administrative organization, or between a pharmacy benefits manager and a contracted pharmacy:
a. (1) include in the contract the sources utilized to determine multiple source generic drug pricing, brand drug pricing, and the wholesaler in the State of New Jersey where pharmacies may acquire the product including, if applicable, the brand effective rate, generic effective rate, dispensing fee effective rate, maximum allowable cost or any other pricing formula for pharmacy reimbursement;
(2) update that pricing information every seven calendar days; and
(3) establish a reasonable process by which contracted pharmacies have a method to access relevant maximum allowable cost pricing lists, brand effective rate, generic effective rate, and dispensing fee effective rate, or any other pricing formulas for pharmacy reimbursement; and
b. Maintain a procedure to eliminate drugs from the list of drugs subject to multiple source generic drug pricing and brand drug pricing, or modify maximum allowable cost rates, brand effective rate, generic effective rate, dispensing fee effective rate or any other applicable pricing formula in a timely fashion and make that procedure easily accessible to the pharmacy services administrative organizations or the pharmacies that they are contractually obligated with to provide that information according to the requirements of this section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Jersey Statutes Title 17B. Insurance 17B § 27F-2 - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nj/title-17b-insurance/nj-st-sect-17b-27f-2/
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