Texas HB1319 establishes a wholesale prescription drug importation program to provide lower cost prescription drugs to consumers.
Texas HB1319 amends the Health and Safety Code to establish a wholesale prescription drug importation program. The program aims to provide lower cost prescription drugs to consumers in Texas by importing eligible drugs from Canadian and European Union suppliers. The Health and Human Services Commission will implement the program by contracting with wholesalers and suppliers, developing a registration process for health benefit plan issuers, health care providers, and pharmacies, and creating a list of eligible drugs and their prices.
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