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When used appropriately, formularies can help manage drug costs imposed on the insurance policy. [7] However, for drugs that are not on formulary, patients must pay a larger percentage of the cost of the drug, sometimes 100%. Formularies vary between drug plans and differ in the breadth of drugs covered and costs of co-pay and premiums.
The states are Alaska, Georgia, Hawaii, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, New York and Tennessee as well as the District of Columbia. Top Dollar Program (TOP$)SM is the State Medicaid Pharmaceutical Purchasing Pool started by Provider Synergies, for Louisiana and Maryland in 2005.
The 340B Drug Pricing Program is a US federal government program created in 1992 that requires drug manufacturers to provide outpatient drugs to eligible health care organizations and covered entities at significantly reduced prices. The intent of the program is to allow covered entities to "stretch scarce federal resources as far as possible ...
Congress passed the original Medicaid program in 1965 as a health insurance safety net for the most vulnerable low-income people in the United States. These individuals include the poor, parents ...
The Drug Rebate Equalization Act of 2009 (DRE), introduced in the 111th United States Congress by Representative Bart Stupak as H.R. 904, and in the Senate by Senator Jeff Bingaman as S. 547, sought to equalize the treatment of prescription drug discounts between Medicaid managed care and Medicaid fee-for-service.
The Healthy Montana Kids Plan Act (HMK) is a program that expanded the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and Medicaid eligibility for children in the state of Montana. [1] The effort to codify HMK was spearheaded by then state auditor, John Morrison . [ 1 ]
Kentucky House Bill 24 [9] states that a person, "other than a medical facility, medical practitioner, pharmacist, pharmacy intern, pharmacy technician, or pharmacy licensed" is prohibited to possess more than one gram of pure dextromethorphan or a dextromethorphan that has been extracted from other medications. A person under the age or 18 is ...
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