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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 112Ch. 2§ 130512 Pharmacy Program Reporting Requirements

§ 130512 Pharmacy Program Reporting Requirements

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§ 130512 Pharmacy Program Reporting Requirements

Key Takeaways

  • •The government must make a monthly report about medicine prices, discounts, and complaints.
  • •The report must show details for each type of medicine, like how much was paid and discounts given.
  • •Once a year, they must also report how many people and stores are part of the program.
  • •All these reports must be posted online for everyone to see.

Example

You go to the pharmacy to get your medicine and wonder why it costs so much.

The government checks how much pharmacies are paid for medicines, what discounts they get, and if people complain about the program. They write a report every month and put it online so you can see if the prices are fair.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 130512 Pharmacy Program Reporting Requirements

(a) The department shall generate a monthly report that, at a minimum, provides all of the following: (1) Drug utilization information. (2) Amounts paid to pharmacies. (3) Program discounts compared to the usual customary price. (4) Aggregate amounts of rebates collected from manufacturers. (5) A summary of the problems or complaints reported regarding the program. (b) Information provided in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of subdivision (a) shall be at the national drug code level. (c) The department shall generate an annual report that, in addition to the information described in subdivision (a), reports on the number of all of the following: (1) Individuals enrolled. (2) Individuals receiving a prescription under the program. (3) Participating pharmacies. (4) Participating manufacturers. (d) All reports shall be made available on the department’s Internet Web site. (Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 619, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2007. Provisions operative and implemented on or after July 1, 2010, as prescribed in Section 130500. Conditionally inoperative on February 1, 2015. Repealed conditionally on January 1, 2016, pursuant to Section 130500.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

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Related Statutes

  • § 130513 Pharmacy Claims Processing System
  • § 127374 Hospital Equity Report Compliance
  • § 128052 Healthcare Workforce Annual Report
  • § 128920 Department Reporting Regulations
  • § 130506 Drug Discount Negotiation Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 130512.
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