Sec. 706. Modification of pilot program on receipt of non-generic prescription maintenance medications under TRICARE pharmacy benefits program
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Section 706 of the William M.
(Mac)Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 ( Public Law 116–283 ) is amended— in subsection (a)(1), by striking may carry out and inserting shall carry out ; in subsection (b), by striking March 1, 2021 and inserting March 1, 2022 ; by redesignating subsections (e), (f), and
(g)as subsections (f), (g), and (h), respectively; by inserting after subsection
(d)the following new subsection (e): If the Secretary carries out the pilot program under subsection (a)(1), reimbursement of retail pharmacies for medication under the pilot program may not exceed the amount of reimbursement paid to the national mail-order pharmacy program under section 1074g of title 10, United States Code, for the same medication, after consideration of all manufacturer discounts, refunds, rebates, pharmacy transaction fees, and other costs. ; and in subsection (f), as redesignated by paragraph (3)— by striking paragraph
(1)and inserting the following new paragraph (1): Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 , the Secretary shall provide to the Committees on Armed Services of the House of Representatives and the Senate a briefing on the implementation of the pilot program under subsection (a)(1) or on the determination of the Secretary under subsection (a)(2) that the Secretary is not permitted to carry out the pilot program. ; and in paragraph (3)(A), by striking March 1, 2024 and inserting March 1, 2025 .
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Modification of pilot program on receipt of non-generic prescription maintenance medications under TRICARE pharmacy benefits program
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