Iowa Code r. 641-109.7 - Eligibility criteria for individuals to receive donated prescription drugs and supplies

(1) An individual who requests drugs from the prescription drug donation repository program shall certify to the repository that the individual is a resident of Iowa and meets one or both of the following criteria:

a. Is indigent;

b. Has no active third-party prescription drug reimbursement coverage for the drug prescribed.

(2) The local repository shall collect from each individual recipient a signed intake collection form provided by the department or its contractor.

a. The intake collection form shall attest that:

(1) The individual is a resident of the state of Iowa;

(2) The individual's income does not exceed 200 percent of the FPL;

(3) The individual is uninsured and has no prescription coverage or is underinsured and has no prescription coverage;

(4) The individual acknowledges that the drugs may have been donated; and

(5) The individual consents to a waiver of the requirement for child resistant packaging of the Poison Prevention Packaging Act.

b. The intake collection form will include an identification card to be given to the recipient for continued use for one year.

(3) The identification card is valid for one year or until the new federal poverty guidelines have been published for all prescriptions and supplies.

(4) A summary of data taken from the intake collection form is to be sent via regular mail, email or facsimile to the centralized repository for data collection.

Notes

Iowa Code r. 641-109.7