Vermont’s legislature has voted to bar pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from requiring claims modifiers on 340B-purchased drugs, except for claims paid directly or indirectly by Medicaid. | Tony Fischer https://www.flickr.com/photos/tonythemisfit/

Vermont Places 340B-Related Strictures on PBMs and Adds Protections to Contract Pharmacies

Vermont’s legislature has voted to bar pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from requiring claims modifiers on 340B-purchased drugs, except for claims paid directly or indirectly by Medicaid.

PBMs also would be unable to restrict 340B contract pharmacies’ access to pharmacy networks or to adjust their reimbursement rates. Lawmakers directed the state consumer protection department, in consultation with state Attorney General T.J. Donovan (D), to report by Jan. 15, 2022 on “national activity affecting participation” in the 340B program, including

Vermont’s legislature has voted to bar pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from requiring claims modifiers on 340B-purchased drugs, except for claims paid directly or indirectly by Medicaid.

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