Pharmacy Audit Integrity Act
West Virginia · Insurance · §§ 33-51-1 to 33-51-9 · 14 sections
Overview
The Pharmacy Audit Integrity Act governs how pharmacy benefits managers and other auditing entities may audit pharmacies. It sets out standardized procedures for conducting those audits, imposes limits on audit practices, and gives audited pharmacies a formal process for appealing findings. The act also requires pharmacy benefits managers and auditing entities to register or be licensed with the state, directs the responsible regulator to adopt implementing rules and collect periodic reports, and includes protections for consumers' freedom to choose their own pharmacy.
Editorial summary generated from the text of this act. It is not part of the statute — read the sections below for the operative language.
Sections covered
- W. Va. Code § 33-51-1Short title
- W. Va. Code § 33-51-10Commissioner required to propose rules
- W. Va. Code § 33-51-11Freedom of consumer choice for pharmacy
- W. Va. Code § 33-51-12Reporting requirements
- W. Va. Code § 33-51-13Effective date
- W. Va. Code § 33-51-14Pharmacy dispensing fee study
- W. Va. Code § 33-51-2Scope
- W. Va. Code § 33-51-3Definitions
- W. Va. Code § 33-51-4Procedures for conducting pharmacy audits
- W. Va. Code § 33-51-5Appeals process
- W. Va. Code § 33-51-6Limitations
- W. Va. Code § 33-51-7Pharmacy benefits manager and auditing entity registration
- W. Va. Code § 33-51-8Licensure of pharmacy benefit managers
- W. Va. Code § 33-51-9Regulation of pharmacy benefit managers
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