DIVISION 111. GOLDEN BEAR STATE PHARMACY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM [130400. - 130410.]
Division 111 added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 693, Sec. 2.
§§ 130400–130410 · 14 sections
- § 130400 (a) This division shall be known, and may be cited as, the Golden Bear State Pharmacy Assistance Program. (b) As used in this division: (1) “Department” means…
- § 130401 (a) In addition to participating in the program provided for under Article 24 (commencing with Section 4425) of Chapter 9 of Division 2 of the Business and…
- § 130401.1 (a) The department may accept on behalf of the state any gift, bequest, or donation of outreach services or materials to inform eligible Medicare beneficiaries…
- § 130402 (a) Any pharmacy may participate in the program provided for under this division. However, this division shall apply only to prescriptions dispensed to…
- § 130403 (a) The department shall attempt to negotiate rebate amounts with drug manufacturers for all prescription drugs purchased by Medicare beneficiaries. As part of…
- § 130404 (a) With respect to any prescription drug for which a rebate amount has been negotiated pursuant to Section 130403, upon presentation of a program registration…
- § 130405 Whenever a pharmacy provides a prescription drug to an individual pursuant to Section 130404, the pharmacy shall bill the department for the amount computed…
- § 130406 (a) The department may collect prospective rebates from drug manufacturers for payment to pharmacies pursuant to Section 130405. (b) The department shall…
- § 130406.5 (a) As part of the program provided in this division, the department may establish a system to provide a Medicare beneficiary access to a drug discount program…
- § 130407 (a) The department shall deposit all payments received pursuant to Sections 130406 and 130410 into the Golden Bear State Pharmacy Assistance Program Rebate…
- § 130407.5 The department shall repay the General Fund the loan in the amount of one million dollars ($1,000,000), which was appropriated to the department for startup…
- § 130408 The department shall develop a program to prevent the occurrence of fraud under this division. An individual or entity that violates any provision of the fraud…
- § 130409 The department may hire any staff needed for the implementation of this division. The department may also use the contract with the Medi-Cal fiscal…
- § 130410 A contract executed for the purposes of this division is exempt from Part 2 (commencing with Section 10100) of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code.