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2002 Florida Statutes
Medicare prescription discount program.
409.9066 Medicare prescription discount program.--
(1) As a condition of participation in the Florida Medicaid program or the pharmaceutical expense assistance program, a pharmacy must agree to charge any individual who is a Medicare beneficiary and who is a Florida resident showing a Medicare card when he or she presents a prescription, a price no greater than the cost of ingredients equal to the average wholesale price minus 9 percent, and a dispensing fee of $4.50.
(2) In lieu of the provisions of subsection (1), and as a condition of participation in the Florida Medicaid program or the pharmaceutical expense assistance program, a pharmacy must agree to:
(a) Provide a private voluntary prescription discount program to state residents who are Medicare beneficiaries; or
(b) Accept a private voluntary discount prescription program from state residents who are Medicare beneficiaries.
Discounts under this subsection must be at least as great as discounts under subsection (1).
History.--s. 3, ch. 2000-254.