Section 20-3341 - DefinitionsIn this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Drug coverage": (a) Means any form of compensation paid to a pharmacy that dispenses prescription drugs for a patient under a contractual or other legal obligation with a health insurer or pharmacy benefit manager.(b) Does not include either of the following:(i) Coverage provided pursuant to title 36, chapter 29, article 1.(ii) Any amounts paid by an individual on his or her own behalf or on behalf of another individual without a contractual or legal obligation to do so.2. "Health care plan" has the same meaning prescribed in section 20-3151.3. "Health insurer" has the same meaning prescribed in section 20-242.4. "Third party" means a health insurer or pharmacy benefit manager that provides or manages drug coverage under a health care plan.5. "340B covered entity" means an entity that participates in the 340B drug discount program authorized by 42 United States Code section 256b.6. "340B drug" means a drug that is purchased by a 340B covered entity through the 340B drug discount program authorized by 42 United States Code section 256b and that is dispensed by a pharmacy. Added by L. 2022, ch. 288,s. 1, eff. 9/23/2022.