20-3341. Definitions
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In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Drug coverage":
(a)Means any form of compensation paid to a pharmacy that dispenses prescription drugs for a patient under a contractual or other legal obligation with a health insurer or pharmacy benefit manager.
(b)Does not include either of the following:
(i)Coverage provided pursuant to title 36, chapter 29, article 1.
(ii)Any amounts paid by an individual on his or her own behalf or on behalf of another individual without a contractual or legal obligation to do so.
2. "Health care plan" has the same meaning prescribed in section 20-3151.
3. "Health insurer" has the same meaning prescribed in section 20-242.
4. "Third party" means a health insurer or pharmacy benefit manager that provides or manages drug coverage under a health care plan.
5. "340B covered entity" means an entity that participates in the 340B drug discount program authorized by 42 United States Code section 256b.
6. "340B drug" means a drug that is purchased by a 340B covered entity through the 340B drug discount program authorized by 42 United States Code section 256b and that is dispensed by a pharmacy.