Minnesota HF2242 mandates the selection of a state pharmacy benefit manager through procurement and requires a master contract with this manager.

Minnesota HF2242 requires the Commissioner of Human Services to select a state pharmacy benefit manager through a competitive procurement process. The bill specifies program authority and eligibility requirements for the manager, including prohibiting conflicts of interest with health plan companies or county-based purchasing organizations. The commissioner must enter into a master contract with the selected manager, who will be responsible for processing pharmacy claims under the managed care delivery system.

Minnesota HF2242 mandates the selection of a state pharmacy benefit manager through procurement and requires a master contract with this manager.

Minnesota HF2242 requires the Commissioner of Human Services to select a state pharmacy benefit manager through a competitive procurement process. The bill specifies program authority and eligibility requirements for the manager, including prohibiting conflicts of interest with health plan companies or county-based purchasing organizations. The commissioner must enter into a master contract with the selected manager, who will be responsible for processing pharmacy claims under the managed care delivery system.