Maine LD1580 prohibits pharmacy benefits managers from imposing certain fees and pricing.
Maine LD1580 establishes that pharmacy benefits managers may not derive income from services provided to a carrier or health plan in Maine except for income derived from a pharmacy benefits management fee. The bill prohibits spread pricing, which means any amount charged by a pharmacy benefits manager in excess of the ingredient cost for a dispensed prescription drug, the dispensing fee paid to the pharmacy or pharmacist, and the pharmacy benefits management fee.
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