Ensures freedom of choice for patients in selecting pharmacies for prescription drug delivery.
Prohibits insurers and pharmacy benefits managers from imposing certain conditions or penalties on patients for choosing nonpreferred or nonparticipating pharmacies. Requires insurers and pharmacy benefits managers to act on pharmacy requests for agreements within a specified timeframe. Establishes procedures for resolving complaints related to these provisions. Ensures patients can select any pharmacy, including nonpreferred or nonparticipating ones, for their prescription drug needs.
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