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KRS 205.561

Report on the dispensing of prescription medications

Effective: July 14, 2018 History: Amended 2018 Ky

(1) The cabinet shall submit a report to the Governor and the Legislative Research Commission on the dispensing of prescription medications to persons eligible under KRS 205.560 upon request. The report shall also include current data on the most utilized and abused drugs in the Kentucky Medicaid program, a determination of factors causing high drug costs and drug usage rates of Medicaid recipients, and the effectiveness of the drug formulary and prior authorization process in managing drug costs. The report shall be reviewed by the Drug Management Review Advisory Board created under KRS 205.5636.

(2) A reasonable fee for dispensing prescription medications shall be determined by the Department for Medicaid Services.

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