Rx ACCESS Act improves TRICARE pharmacy benefits by ensuring fair reimbursement and access to medications.

The Rx ACCESS Act amends the TRICARE pharmacy benefits program to ensure fair reimbursement for retail pharmacies and improve access to medications. It mandates that reimbursement for pharmaceuticals equals the pharmacy's acquisition cost or a proxy amount based on the national average drug acquisition cost. The Act also prohibits contractors from imposing fees on retail pharmacies and requires annual audits of reimbursement rates and concessions.

Rx ACCESS Act improves TRICARE pharmacy benefits by ensuring fair reimbursement and access to medications.

The Rx ACCESS Act amends the TRICARE pharmacy benefits program to ensure fair reimbursement for retail pharmacies and improve access to medications. It mandates that reimbursement for pharmaceuticals equals the pharmacy's acquisition cost or a proxy amount based on the national average drug acquisition cost. The Act also prohibits contractors from imposing fees on retail pharmacies and requires annual audits of reimbursement rates and concessions.