Bill Summary for H 644 (2011-2012)

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Jun 2 2011
S.L. 2011-375

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
House Bill 644 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 5, 2011
TO ESTABLISH PHARMACY AUDIT RIGHTS AND TO ESTABLISH STANDARDS FOR RECOUPMENT OF CLAIMS.
Intro. by Murry.

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House amendments make the following changes to 2nd edition. Amendment #1 amends proposed GS 90-85.50(b)(2) to clarify that a pharmacy has a right to have any audit that involves clinical (previously clinical and professional) judgment be done with a pharmacist as provided. Amends proposed GS 90-85.51(b) to limit the dismissal to only the unsubstantiated portion of the audit report without any further proceedings (previously could dismiss the entire audit report).
Amendment # 2 amends proposed GS 90-85.50(b)(10) to clarify that a pharmacy has the right to, except in certain cases, be free of recoupments as provided, unless defined within the billing requirements set forth in the pharmacy provider manual not inconsistent with current North Carolina Board of Pharmacy Regulations.