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CA AB2340
Bill
Status
5/23/2014
Primary Sponsor
Cristina Garcia
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AI Summary
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Removes the $12 per billing unit cap on clinic dispensing fees for drugs and supplies under Medi-Cal and Family PACT Waiver Program.
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Changes clinic dispensing fee calculation to the difference between actual acquisition cost and the Medi-Cal reimbursement rate, with acquisition costs calculated at least annually.
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Removes the cap on reimbursement based on retail pharmacy costs for drugs and supplies provided by clinics.
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Applies to community clinics, free clinics, and intermittent clinics licensed under specified Health and Safety Code sections with valid pharmacy licenses.
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Eliminates the previous $17 per prescription cap for take-home drugs dispensed for 5 or fewer days.
Legislative Description
Medi-Cal: benefits: clinic costs for drugs and supplies.
Last Action
Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
6/23/2014