Ohio Admin. Code 3701-43-26 - Manufacturer discount program
(A)
Effective
October 1, 2013, all prescription drugs and nutritional formulas for which BCMH
made payments on behalf of eligible clients shall be subject to inclusion in
the manufacturer discount program . The manufacturer discount program shall aply
to all prescription drugs and nutritional formulas for which BCMH made payments
on behalf of eligible clients in each state fiscal year.
(B)
At the end of
each state fiscal year and prior to the end of the first quarter of the
subsequent state fiscal year, BCMH shall send a letter to all applicable
prescription drug manufacturers requesting participation in the discount
program . Each letter shall contain, specific to each manufacturer:
(1)
Total net paid
by BCMH in the prior fiscal year for prescription drugs, grouped by national
drug code (NDC).
(2)
Total net paid by BCMH for all drugs produced by the
manufacturer.
(3)
A requested amount to be paid to BCMH based on the
payments made by BCMH for nutritional formulas produced by the
manufacturer.
(4)
A payment address to which funds may be sent, and the
relevant data needed in order for the Ohio department of health to process the
payment.
(5)
If a written agreement between the parties is
necessary, a copy of the approved agreement will be included in the
letter.
(C)
At the end of each state fiscal year and prior to the
end of the first quarter of the subsequent state fiscal year, BCMH shall send a
letter to all applicable nutritional manufacturers requesting participation in
the discount program . Each letter shall contain, specific to each
manufacturer:
(1)
Net paid by BCMH in the prior fiscal year for
nutritional formulas, grouped by name.
(2)
Total net paid
by BCMH for all formulas produced by the manufacturer.
(3)
A requested
amount to be paid to BCMH based on the payments made by BCMH for nutritional
formulas produced by the manufacturer.
(4)
A payment
address to which funds may be sent, and the relevant data needed in order for
the Ohio department of health to process the payment.
(5)
If a written
agreement between the parties is necessary, a copy of the approved agreement
will be included in the letter.
(D)
In lieu of
participating in the discount program , a manufacturer may choose to donate
funds to BCMH in order to assure the continued availability of lifesaving
prescription drugs and nutritional formula products. BCMH shall only accept
donations that it may legally possess and distribute.
(E)
In order to be
considered for inclusion in the manufacturer discount program , BCMH must have
expended a minimum of five thousand dollars during the state fiscal year on
products produced by a manufacturer.
Notes
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3701.021
Rule Amplifies: 3701.023
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