November 12, 2019 Pharmacy Benefits Management Program – Pharmacy Copayment LAC 50:XXIX.111

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Continues the provisions of the April 1, 2019 Emergency Rule which amended the provisions governing copayment in the Pharmacy Benefits Management Program in order to add a copay tier to allow individuals with a household income of less than or equal to $800 per month to be charged $0 drug copays from April 1, 2019-December 31, 2019 to align with the corresponding State Plan Amendment approved by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in compliance with federal regulations and CMS requirements.

Contact Information:  Jen Steele, Bureau of Health Services Financing, P.O. Box 91030, Baton Rouge, LA 70821-9030

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RELATED ITEMS

• Original Rule: March 2019 LAC
• Emergency Rule (Markup) 
• Emergency Rules: April 20, 2019 (Louisiana Register) 
• Redeclared Emergency Rule: November 20, 2019 (Louisiana Register)