Iowa Code § 510B.8

Current through March 29, 2024
Section 510B.8 - Prescription drugs - point of sale
1. A covered person shall not be required to make a cost-sharing payment at the point of sale for a prescription drug in an amount that exceeds the total amount that the pharmacy at which the covered person fills the covered person's prescription drug order is reimbursed.
2. A pharmacy benefits manager shall not prohibit a pharmacy from disclosing the availability of a lower-cost prescription drug option to a covered person, or from selling a lower-cost prescription drug option to a covered person.

Iowa Code § 510B.8

2014 Acts, ch 1016, §2; 2022 Acts, ch 1113, §7, 16, 23 2022 amendment applies to pharmacy benefits managers that manage a prescription drug benefit in the state on or after June 13, 2022; 2022 Acts, ch 1113, §16

Amended by 2022 Iowa, ch 1113, s 7, eff. 6/13/2022, app. to pharmacy benefits managers that manage a prescription drug benefit in the state on or after 6/13/2022.
Added by 2014 Iowa, ch 1016,s 2, eff. 7/1/2014.

2022 amendment applies to pharmacy benefits managers that manage a prescription drug benefit in the state on or after June 13, 2022; 2022 Acts, ch 1113, §16