(a) Reimbursement by a pharmacy benefits manager under a contract to a pharmacist or pharmacy for prescription drugs and other products and supplies that is calculated according to a formula that uses a nationally recognized reference in the pricing calculation shall use the most current nationally recognized reference price or amount in the actual or constructive possession of the pharmacy benefits manager or its agent.
Terms Used In Tennessee Code 56-7-3104
Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
Pharmacy benefits manager: includes , but is not limited to, a health insurance issuer, managed health insurance issuer as defined in §. See Tennessee Code 56-7-3102
(b) For purposes of compliance with this section, pharmacy benefits managers shall be required to update the nationally recognized reference prices or amounts used for calculation of reimbursement for prescription drugs and other products and supplies no less than every three (3) business days.
