Utah Code Title 31A. Insurance Code § 31A-22-643. Prescription synchronization--Copay and dispensing fee restrictions

(a) “Copay” means the copay normally charged for a prescription drug.

(b) “Health insurer” means an insurer, as defined in Subsection 31A-22-634(1).

(c) “Network pharmacy” means a pharmacy included in a health insurance plan's network of pharmacy providers.

(d) “Prescription drug” means a prescription drug, as defined in Section 58-17b-102, that is prescribed for a chronic condition.

(a) the pharmacy dispenses the prescription drug in accordance with the health insurer's synchronization policy;  and

(b) the prescription drug is dispensed by a network pharmacy.

(a) shall implement a synchronization policy for the dispensing of prescription drugs to the plan's enrollees;  and

(b) may not base the dispensing fee for an individual prescription on the quantity of the prescription drug dispensed to fill or refill the prescription unless otherwise agreed to by the plan and the contracted pharmacy at the time the individual requests synchronization.