[RSA 402-N:7 effective until Jan. 1, 2027; see also RSA 402-N:7 set out below.]
402-N:7 Authority to Examine and Directly Bill Pharmacy Benefits Managers for Certain Examinations. –
The commissioner may examine and directly bill a pharmacy benefits manager required to be registered under this chapter for the costs of any examination pursuant to RSA 400-A:37 as necessary to determine and enforce compliance with this chapter. In addition, if the commissioner finds through an investigation or examination that a carrier has not received information required under RSA 420-J:7-b, XI from a pharmacy benefit manager, the commissioner may require that the pharmacy benefit manager provide the required information, and the commissioner may investigate or examine and directly bill the pharmacy benefit manager for the cost of any portion of the examination or investigation pertaining to obtaining the required information.
402-N:7 Authority to Examine and Directly Bill Pharmacy Benefits Managers for Examinations. –
I. The acts of the pharmacy benefits manager shall be considered the acts of the health carrier on whose behalf it is acting. A pharmacy benefits manager may be examined as if it were the health carrier pursuant to RSA 400-A:37 and the commissioner may directly bill a pharmacy benefits manager for the costs of any examination.
II. The commissioner may investigate the acts of a pharmacy benefits manager pursuant to RSA 400-A:16.
III. The pharmacy benefits manager shall make all records and books of account available to the examiners or consultants and shall otherwise facilitate the performance of the examination or investigation.