SB111,1538,99 (c) Attend a patient examination without the patient's consent.
SB111,1538,12 10(7) Enforcement. (a) Any individual violating this section shall be fined not
11less than $1,000 nor more than $3,000 for each offense. Each day the violation
12continues shall constitute a separate offense.
SB111,1538,1813 (b) The commissioner may suspend or revoke the license of a pharmaceutical
14representative who violates this section. A suspended or revoked license may not be
15reinstated until all violations related to the suspension or revocation have been
16remedied and all assessed penalties and fees have been paid. An individual whose
17pharmaceutical representative license is revoked for any cause may not be issued a
18license under sub. (2) (a) until at least 2 years after the date of revocation.
SB111,1538,2219 (c) A health care professional who meets with a pharmaceutical representative
20who does not display his or her license or share the information required under sub.
21(5) may report the pharmaceutical representative to the commissioner for further
22action.
SB111,1538,23 23(8) Rules. The commissioner may promulgate rules to implement this section.
SB111,2958 24Section 2958 . 632.864 of the statutes is created to read:
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1632.864 Pharmacy services administrative organizations. (1)
2Definitions. In this section:
SB111,1539,33 (a) “Administrative service” means any of the following:
SB111,1539,44 1. Assisting with claims.
SB111,1539,55 2. Assisting with audits.
SB111,1539,66 3. Providing centralized payment.
SB111,1539,77 4. Performing certification in a specialized care program.
SB111,1539,88 5. Providing compliance support.
SB111,1539,99 6. Setting flat fees for generic drugs.
SB111,1539,1010 7. Assisting with store layout.
SB111,1539,1111 8. Managing inventory.
SB111,1539,1212 9. Providing marketing support.
SB111,1539,1313 10. Providing management and analysis of payment and drug dispensing data.
SB111,1539,1414 11. Providing resources for retail cash cards.
SB111,1539,1715 (b) “Independent pharmacy" means a pharmacy operating in this state that is
16licensed under s. 450.06 or 450.065 and is under common ownership with no more
17than 2 other pharmacies.
SB111,1539,1818 (c) “Pharmacy benefit manager” has the meaning given in s. 632.865 (1) (c).
SB111,1539,2019 (d) “Pharmacy services administrative organization” means an entity
20operating in this state that does all of the following:
SB111,1539,2221 1. Contracts with an independent pharmacy to conduct business on the
22pharmacy's behalf with a 3rd-party payer.
SB111,1539,2523 2. Provides at least one administrative service to an independent pharmacy
24and negotiates and enters into a contract with a 3rd-party payer or pharmacy benefit
25manager on behalf of the pharmacy.
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1(e) “Third-party payer” means an entity, including a plan sponsor, health
2maintenance organization, or insurer, operating in this state that pays or insures
3health, medical, or prescription drug expenses on behalf of beneficiaries.
SB111,1540,8 4(2) Licensure. (a) A person may not operate as a pharmacy services
5administrative organization in this state without a pharmacy services
6administrative organization license. In order to obtain a license, a person shall apply
7to the commissioner in the form and manner prescribed by the commissioner. The
8application shall include all of the following:
SB111,1540,109 1. The name, address, telephone number, and federal employer identification
10number of the applicant.
SB111,1540,1211 2. The name, business address, and telephone number of a contact person for
12the applicant.
SB111,1540,1313 3. The fee under s. 601.31 (1) (nw).