§346-317 - Pharmacy reimbursement.

     §346-317  Pharmacy reimbursement.  (a)  A pharmacy shall submit claims to the department to verify the amount charged to program participants.  On a schedule to be determined by the department, the department shall reimburse each pharmacy for the discounts of prescription drugs provided to program participants.

     (b)  The department shall collect pharmacy use data necessary to calculate the amount of the manufacturer rebate under section 346-314.  The department shall protect the confidentiality of information received as required under state or federal law, rule, or regulation.

     (c)  The department shall not impose transaction charges on participating pharmacies that submit claims or receive payments under the program. [L 2002, c 76, pt of §1; am L 2004, c 47, §8]