Florida H1425 amends pharmacy benefit manager practices and consultant pharmacist licensing.

Florida H1425 revises pharmacy benefit manager practices by requiring transparency in communications with covered persons, prohibiting certain promotional items or incentives, and ensuring network pharmacies meet Medicare Part D standards. It also authorizes consultant pharmacists to provide medication management services in specific health care facilities. The bill redefines "health care facility" to include certain clinics and hospitals. It sets a fee of up to $250 for consultant pharmacist licensing and requires additional training for licensure. The act takes effect July 1, 2026.

Florida H1425 amends pharmacy benefit manager practices and consultant pharmacist licensing.

Florida H1425 revises pharmacy benefit manager practices by requiring transparency in communications with covered persons, prohibiting certain promotional items or incentives, and ensuring network pharmacies meet Medicare Part D standards. It also authorizes consultant pharmacists to provide medication management services in specific health care facilities. The bill redefines "health care facility" to include certain clinics and hospitals. It sets a fee of up to $250 for consultant pharmacist licensing and requires additional training for licensure. The act takes effect July 1, 2026.