Senate
File
554
S-3120
Amend
Senate
File
554
as
follows:
1
1.
Page
6,
by
striking
lines
9
through
14
and
inserting:
2
<
b.
(1)
Three
years
after
the
first
service
contract
is
3
awarded
to
a
pharmacy
benefits
manager
pursuant
to
subsection
4
9,
paragraph
“a”
,
any
self-funded
private
sector
health
plan
5
with
substantial
participation
by
Iowa
employees
and
the
6
employees’
dependents
shall
have
the
option
to
conduct
a
7
pharmacy
benefits
manager
reverse
auction
for
the
specific
8
self-funded
private
sector
health
plan
utilizing
the
technology
9
platform
and
technology
operator
services
selected
by
the
10
department
under
this
section.
The
department
may
charge
the
11
self-funded
private
sector
health
plan
a
fee,
as
established
12
by
the
department
by
rule,
sufficient
to
cover
any
incremental
13
cost
associated
with
the
pharmacy
benefits
manager
reverse
14
auction.
15
(2)
A
pharmacy
benefits
manager
selected
by
a
self-funded
16
private
sector
health
plan
as
a
result
of
a
pharmacy
benefits
17
manager
reverse
auction
conducted
pursuant
to
subparagraph
18
(1)
shall
be
assessed
a
per-prescription
fee,
pursuant
to
19
subsection
11,
in
an
amount
determined
by
the
department
by
20
rule.
>
21
2.
Page
6,
line
16,
by
striking
<
participate
with
>
22
3.
Page
6,
line
17,
by
striking
<
the
state
employees
group
23
benefits
plan
in
a
joint
>
and
inserting
<
conduct
a
>
24
4.
Page
6,
line
18,
by
striking
<
purchasing
pool
>
25
5.
Page
6,
by
striking
lines
23
through
27
and
inserting
26
<
benefit
design.
>
27
6.
By
renumbering,
redesignating,
and
correcting
internal
28
references
as
necessary.
29
______________________________
MIKE
KLIMESH
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SF
554.1643
(1)
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ko/rn
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