Utah Code 31A-46-306. Mailing or delivering prescription drugs
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A pharmacy benefit manager or an insurer may not, directly or indirectly:
(1) prohibit an in-network retail pharmacy from:
Terms Used In Utah Code 31A-46-306
- Drug: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-102. See Utah Code 31A-46-102
- Enrollee: includes an insured. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
- Insurer: means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-22-636. See Utah Code 31A-46-102
- Pharmacy: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-102. See Utah Code 31A-46-102
- Prescription drug: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-102. See Utah Code 31A-46-102
- Retail pharmacy: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-17b-102. See Utah Code 31A-46-102
(1)(a) mailing or delivering a prescription drug to an enrollee as an ancillary service of the in-network retail pharmacy;
(1)(b) charging a shipping or handling fee to an enrollee who requests that the in-network retail pharmacy mail or deliver a prescription drug to the enrollee, as an ancillary service; or
(1)(c) offering or soliciting the ancillary services described in Subsection (1)(a) to an enrollee; or
(2) charge an enrollee who uses an in-network retail pharmacy that offers to mail or deliver a prescription drug to an enrollee as an ancillary service a fee or copayment that is higher than the fee or copayment the enrollee would pay if the enrollee used an in-network retail pharmacy that does not offer to mail or deliver a prescription drug to an enrollee as an ancillary service.