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Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 540.0205. Contract Considerations Relating to Pharmacy Benefit Managers

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

In considering approval of a subcontract between a managed care organization and a pharmacy benefit manager to provide Medicaid prescription drug benefits, the commission shall review and consider whether in the preceding three years the pharmacy benefit manager has been:

(1) convicted of:

(A) an offense involving a material misrepresentation or an act of fraud; or

(B) another violation of state or federal criminal law;

(2) adjudicated to have committed a breach of contract; or

(3) assessed a penalty or fine of $500,000 or more in a state or federal administrative proceeding. (Gov. Code, Sec. 533.003(b).)

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