Montana Code Annotated 2007

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     53-6-1001. Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply:
     (1) "Average wholesale price" means the wholesale price charged on a specific drug that is assigned by the drug manufacturer and is listed in a nationally recognized drug pricing file.
     (2) "Department" means the department of public health and human services provided for in Title 2, chapter 15, part 22.
     (3) "Discounted price" means a price set by the department by rule pursuant to 53-6-1002.
     (4) "Gross household income" has the meaning provided in 15-30-171.
     (5) "Manufacturer" means a manufacturer of prescription drugs and includes a subsidiary or affiliate of a manufacturer.
     (6) "Participating retail pharmacy" means a retail pharmacy located in this state or another business licensed to dispense prescription drugs in this state that is medicaid-approved.
     (7) "Program" means the prescription drug plus discount program provided for in 53-6-1002.
     (8) "Secondary discounted price" means the discounted price less any further discounts funded by manufacturer rebates for medication purchased by participants in the program.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 551, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 287, L. 2005.

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