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Budget Amendments - SB30 (Conference Report)

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Pharmacy MAC Pricing

Item 297 #8c

Item 297 #8c

First Year - FY2011 Second Year - FY2012
Health And Human Resources
Medical Assistance Services, Department of FY2011 $995,826 FY2012 $1,332,500 GF

Language
Page 196, line 50, strike "$6,806,326,159" and insert "$6,807,321,985".
Page 196, line 50, strike "$7,272,405,030" and insert "$7,273,737,530".
Page 200, line 40, strike "two" and insert "three".


Explanation
(This amendment restores $995,826 the first year and $1.3 million the second year to the general fund for pharmacy reimbursement for generic pharmaceuticals. Language is modified to require the Department of Medical Assistance Services to change the maximum allowable cost (MAC) reimbursement to require the identification of three different suppliers that are able to supply the pharmaceutical product and from whom pharmacies are able to purchase sufficient quantities of the drug.)