Medical Assistance Program - Section 0348 - RITE CARE PROGRAM
218-909 INACTIVE RULE
Title | 218 | Department of Human Services |
Chapter | XXX | Old Regulations Which Were Not Assigned Chapter-Subchap-Part |
Subchapter | XX | Old Regulations Which Were Not Assigned Chapter-Subchap-Part |
Part | 909 | Medical Assistance Program - Section 0348 - RITE CARE PROGRAM |
Type of Filing | Amendment |
Regulation Status | Inactive |
Effective | 02/01/2009 to 02/01/2009 |
Regulation Authority:
RIGL 40-8; Title XIX of the Social Security Act
Purpose and Reason:
Effective 02/01/09, in response to comments, substantive changes have been made to the proposed rule regarding the allowance of generic-only prescriptions for RIte Care enrolled members. The rule now specifies that the Department of Human Services will specify certain allowed brand therapeutic classes/single agent Drugs that are to be exempted from the generic-only formulary. Criteria for the approval of exemptions to generic-only formulary are outlined in DHS policy.