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AZ SB1176
Bill
Status
6/13/2022
Primary Sponsor
David Gowan
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AI Summary
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Amends Title 20, Chapter 25 of Arizona Revised Statutes by adding Article 3 governing 340B pharmacies effective January 1, 2024.
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Prohibits third parties (health insurers and pharmacy benefit managers) from discriminating in reimbursement rates based on whether a pharmacy dispenses 340B drugs purchased through the federal 340B drug discount program.
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Prohibits third parties from assessing fees, chargebacks, clawbacks, or adjustments on pharmacies that dispense 340B drugs.
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Prohibits third parties from excluding pharmacies from their networks or restricting the methods by which 340B covered entities may dispense or deliver 340B drugs.
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Exempts Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS), the Department of Health Services AIDS drug assistance program, and other specified entities from these requirements.
Legislative Description
340B drug program; prohibitions
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Last Action
Chapter 288
6/13/2022